what is the meaning of the negative testing?

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / nithi

Normally if you test one application u have to test both
positive and negative testing. for example if u take login
screen if the enter valid username and password that is
positive testing if the username is invalid and password is
invalid then that is negative testing


correct me if i am wrong

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / chitra

Negative testing involves applying negative inputs to the
application with the intension of finding errors in the
application.

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / keerthana

Testing the application againest of the requirement is
called negative testing

Ex: for UID you must have to enter 8 letters but you
entered 6 letters and testing is system is accepting it or
not if it's accepting then it's a deffect. This is called
negative testing.

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / sudhakar8

Testing the application for fail conditions, negative
testing is testing the tool with improper inputs.
For example entering the special characters for phone
number.

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / sm

Negative testing is the conducting testing with the tets
scenarios in which cases the software should fail in its
functionality

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / mfsi_krushnas

Negative testing ensures that your application can
gracefully handle invalid input or unexpected user behavior.
For example, if a user tries to type a letter in a numeric
field, the correct behavior in this case would be to display
the “Incorrect data type, please enter a number” message.

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what is the meaning of the negative testing?..

Answer / giini

Negative testing is aimed at showing software does not work.

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