The document provides an overview of manual software testing concepts and processes. It discusses why testing is important, the different levels of testing (unit, integration, system acceptance), test planning including test cases and test data preparation, defect reporting, and test tracking and reporting. The software development lifecycle of requirements, design, coding, testing, release and maintenance is also summarized.

1. Software Testing Manual Testing Concepts

27. Test Problem Report or Fault Report or Bug Report Show stopper/High/Medium/Low. This will be agreed by the lead tester and the development project manager. Problem Severity When the problem is actually rectified and closed This is a changing field to reflect the status of the TPR. Actual closure data TPR status When the problem to be closed Data Expected Closure To whom the TPR is assigned to be fixed Assigned to After fixing the problem, the developer fills this section, with details about the fix. Developer gives this Problem Resolution A description of what was tested and what happened This will be filled by the tester. Problem Detailed Description High/Medium/Low. How soon to fix? Priority The version number of the software that was tested and found faulty Software Version/Build The test case that caused this TPR to be raised Test Case Id The tester who raised the TPR Author The date on which the TPR is raised Date A brief description of the problem TPR Description A unique identifier across the company TPR Id