What are the possible test cases/test scenario for Search
functionality ?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / sanya
Search functionality applicable test cases:
1) Cursor position on starting position in search textbox
2) Search with valid and invalid inputs
3) Search with special characters ( like a* should gives
all responses starting with a) incase application is
providing this functionality.
4) Search results if more should be spread over different
pages with hyperlinks
5) Junk characters in search textbox
6) Search response time should be checked
Is This Answer Correct ? | 74 Yes | 9 No |
Answer / jaya
* Check for cursor on the search text box in the starting
postition
* Check whether the blank space is trimmed on starting of
the first word in the text box
* On no entry done in text box, check the engine does not
discplay any result
* Check no result is displayed on only single special
character is entered in text box
* Check the search response time
* Check the total number of results to be displayed in one
page
* Check the page resolution
*Check the URLs' uncheked are coloured BLUE & checked are
Maroon
*Check for total number of results found for a search
*Check whether the search text box is present on top &
bottom of the page
Is This Answer Correct ? | 52 Yes | 22 No |
Answer / sanjay
Check the space to enter the input data
when you enter any input data check out the response time
search input data it should take alphabetics and numerical
characters
Click inside search functionality it should start with |
this symbol for entering input.
check it can enter only maximum num of characters
how many num of results it displays
without entering input click on search
Is This Answer Correct ? | 14 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / joshna
There are many more cases if we go in depth (not more depth)..
Check out
http://test-givethebest.blogspot.com/2011/04/how-to-test-search-functionality_05.html
Is This Answer Correct ? | 12 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / sainath
1)Check By default whether the cursor is on Search Text Field or Not.
2)Go to Search Text Field,
3)Enter Valid Input,Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
4)Enter Invalid Inputs,It should Display Error Pop up Message.
5)Enter Partial name and Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
6)Enter Numbers and Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
7)Enter Special Characters and Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
8)Enter Valid Input and Press Enter.Check Whether ENTER Button is working or not.
9)Enter Alpha Numeric Characters And Check Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
10)Check Whether Search Box Symbol is there or Not?
11)Enter Date Format and Check Whether it is Displaying Related Matching Answers.
12)Write Product Name in Notepad and Copy it,Go to Search box,Paste it.Check Whether it is Accepting Copied Text or not.
13)Copy Encrypted Text and paste it in Search Box Check whether Search Box is Allowing Users to Paste Encrypted Text.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 9 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / mudaseer
action
enter valid text and click on search
expected result
it should display results if the text is present
action
don’t enter any data --click on search
expected result
it should display alert please enter a text
action
enter text in a combination of capital and small letters ---click on search test data HeLlo
it should display the result if the text is present
action
enter valid text --click on enter button in keyboard
expected result
it should display the results if text is present
action
enter space then enter the text --click on search
test data hello
expected result
it should display results if the text is present
Is This Answer Correct ? | 11 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / preethi
1.Check Search Box is Present or not?
2.Is able to use?
3.Displayed the Search box is Top of the Page
4.Does Search box is Enable to use?
5.Entering valid data in searchbox,its able to displayed the results
6.Entering invalid data,dispalyed alert message
7.Entering Valid data in Searchbox ,Should have displayed all records in single pages.
8.Entering Space with Valid data,Should have displayed alert message.
9.Entering Valid data with Space ,Should have displayed alert message
10.Entering Single Character ,Displayed the correspoding result.
11.Check the SearchBox Lenght
12.Does Cursor appers while typing to search
13.Does accept Enterkey instead of SearchButton
14.Entering Valid data,Should have displayed all records in Rankwise manner
15.Proper Message Should be displayed,When there are no results
16.Entering Valid Data,even if enter mix of upprercase and lowercase character.
17.Enter Valid Data,Should have displayed related matching records.
18.Entering valid data ,should have displayed properly aligned.
19.Does SearchBox appers onMobile?
20.Does accept emptybox to search?
Is This Answer Correct ? | 7 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / shrey
Testing of search functionality related more details are
present at the follwoing LOCATION:
http://testerdeep.wordpress.com/2012/07/01/testing-of-
search-functionality/
Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 7 No |
Answer / testerdeep
More test cases can be find at following blog:
https://testerdeep.blogspot.in/2016/10/testing-of-search-functionality.html
Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / kishore
* Check for cursor on the search text box in the starting
postition
* Check whether the blank space is trimmed on starting of
the first word in the text box
* On no entry done in text box, check the engine does not
discplay any result
* Check no result is displayed on only single special
character is entered in text box
* Check the search response time
* Check the total number of results to be displayed in one
page
* Check the page resolution
*Check the URLs' uncheked are coloured BLUE & checked are
Maroon
*Check for total number of results found for a search
*Check whether the search text box is present on top &
bottom of the page
Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 0 No |
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