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Checklist Based Testing

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• Reasons for Defects

• Due to variation in data.

• Difference in sequence of standardised procedures or Workflow.

• Aduantages of using checklist based testing

• Takes out most of the flaws, which ensures excellent Coverage.

• Cuts down costs and helps meet deadlines.

• Helps in better integration of new testing personnel into the Organization.

• Difficulties encountered during checklist Based testing:

• The difference in checklist interpretation leads to different Approaches being used to accomplish the mentioned tasks.

• Regular improvements in testing processes require the Checklist to be upgraded over time to ensure thorough Testing.

• Complex or advanced level tests can affect the Reproducibility of the results.

• The utility of the checklist is questionable for holistic Testing over the entirety of SDLC.