Data driven testing

Data-driven testing enables you to execute a single test against multiple scenarios by using different combinations of test data. This approach is highly efficient for verifying functionality across a wide range of inputs.

When to Use Data-Driven Testing: Examples

Data-driven testing is particularly useful in scenarios such as:

  • Authentication: Testing a login form with various username and password combinations to verify authentication success and failure.

  • Search Functionality: Validating a search feature with diverse keywords, including handling of invalid or special characters.

  • User Registration: Testing a registration form with different user inputs to ensure data validation rules and acceptance criteria are met.

  • E-commerce:

    • Testing a shopping cart with different product combinations and quantities to assess calculations and error handling.

    • Verifying a checkout process with diverse payment methods and shipping addresses to confirm functionality and handle edge cases.

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