What is the responsibility of a tester when a bug which may arrive at the time of testing?
Test engineers/QA testers/QC testers are responsible for: Develop test cases and prioritize testing activities. Execute all the test case and report defects, define severity and priority for each defect. Carry out regression testing every time when changes are made to the code to fix defects.
What will you do if a developer is not agree to fix your defect?
You can check resolution or ask developer to provide resolution for the defect. Further if you want the bug to be fixed as it is impacting the release, you can increase the severity of the defect and Assign the defect to Product owner.
What to do if a bug is not reproducible?
At my company around 150 Full time employees with 15 developers on staff, and a support team who receives all the inbound calls, if the bug is not easily reproducible, it is researched by a tier 3 support team. If they are unable to reproduce the issue, they will normally check with other system experts such as the QA team.
Is it possible to reproduce a not reproducible defect?
For understanding and reproducing a bug, it is essential to have detailed and properly explained ‘Steps to Reproduce’, state and environment in which the bug occurred. It is possible to fix a not reproducible defect, but it can be very time to consume as well as a very difficult task.
What is the importance of non reproducible bug detection?
Focusing on non-reproducible bug demands a thoughtful approach and patience. It is a task that is to be carried out with a great deal of perseverance. Bug detection is to enable building a strong foundation for a quality end- product.Focusing on non-reproducible bug demands a thoughtful approach and patience.
When to report a non-reproducible defect or issue?
Issue observed only when we restart the application. In all these cases, it is hard to determine the exact condition and report it right. Such issues/defects take a lot of time in the investigation of. These types of issues can’t be ignored, as the end- user/customer may observe them too.