Tracking Defects
TestDirector Tutorial
Tracking Defects
Locating and repairing application defects efficiently is essential to the
testing process. Defects can be detected and added in all stages of the testing
process.
In this phase you perform the following tasks:
Task
Description
Add Defects
Report new defects detected in your application.
Quality assurance testers, developers, project
managers, and end users can add defects during any
phase in the testing process.
Review New Defects
Review new defects and determine which ones should
be fixed.
Repair Open Defects
Correct the defects that you decided to fix.
Test New Build
Test a new build of your application. Continue this
process until defects are repaired.
Analyze Defect Data
Generate reports and graphs to assist in analyzing the
progress of defect repairs, and to help determine when
to release the application.
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