When we need to Stop the TESTING

Question

Hi Friends.. can u tell me...when do you stop Testing?

Gaurav Olkar · Answer

1.Test cases completed with certain percentage passed 2.Test budget has been depleted 3.Coverage of code, functionality or requirements reaches a specified point 4.Bug rate falls below a certain level or Beta or alpha testing period ends 5.Deadlines e.g. release deadlines, testing deadlines Thanks, Gaurav

Sean Stewart · Answer

While browsing I came across an article, which could help you to know better http://www.testingreflections.com/node/view/8260

Dharmendra Gaur · Answer

There are many reasons to stop the testing like: All functionality should be tested. All bug's status should be closed after retest. All high and medium bugs get resolved. When Testing duration is complete 'or' as per higher management instructions. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}

Divya Saxena · Answer

Thanks to both of you... :)

Krishna Garad · Answer

When we are sure that the newly designed system can perform task as accepted then you can stop the testing process.