what do you mean by defect,error and bug????
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Bug and defect are synonyms. Error is different from defect.
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Answer / chiru
Error: A mistake in code is known as Error.
Defect: Mismatches in application is known as Defect.
Bug: Defect accepted by developer is known as Bug.
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Answer / savimega
ERROR LEADS TO DEFECT
DEFECT LEADS TO FAILURE
HUMAN ACTION THAT PRODUCES AN INCORRECT RESULT IS ERROR
ERROR LEADS TO DEFECT WHICH CAN CAUSE A OBSERVED FAILURE(BUG)
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Answer / sarika m gunjale
ERROR:A mistake in programming.
DEFECT:If the error is found by tester while testing it is
called as defect
BUG:If the defect is accepted by developer than it is
called as bug.
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Answer / nithya
Bug:Mismatch between the actual and excepted result.
Error:Programmaticall or syntax ,Logical and run time error.
Defect:Mismatch between given requirement or Specification.
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Answer / madhubabu
Error: if any mistake in coding time is called "Error".
Bug: if the same error is found by a tester in testing time
is called "Bug".
Defect: if the same bug is given to developer to fix is
called "Defect".
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Error: Programmaticall or syntax ,Logical and run time error.
Bug: when Tester finds Error in very first time , its called Bug.
Defect: Tester report the Bug to the developer, and developer agreed that it is a bug then we called Defect.
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Answer / dheeraj shandilya
According to ISTQB Defect and bug are same
Defect:A flaw in a component or system that can cause the
component or system to fail to perform its required
function, A defect, if encountered during execution, may
cause a failure of the component or system.
Error:A human action that produces an incorrect result.
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BUG(Tester)--->If the TESTER finds the problem in the
application i.e actual result mismatched with expected
result then it is called as bug.
Error(Developer):The developer will say the problem as error
because according to him it may be syntax error or program
error or fault.
Defect(Client): If any bug comes from client side like in
UAT or application in live.Then it will be called as Defect
bu client
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