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What is negative Testing ? Write Negative Test Cases on "Edit" Button, "Cancel"..

Answer / revati

Negative testing:

Tests aimed at showing that a component or system does not
work.
Negative testing is related to testers' attitude rather
than a specific test approach or test design technique,
e.g. testing with invalid input values or exceptions.

Negative test cases for both Edit and cancel button would
be:
1> It should not accept any key other than mouse click or
Enter key or a specific combination of key (e.g. Alt-E or
Alt-C)

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What is negative Testing ? Write Negative Test Cases on "Edit" Button, "Cancel"..

Answer / v

Negative Testing:
Testing the system in a negative way i.e. Checking that
wether system is doing what it is not supposed to do.

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Answer / raji

Negative Testing is done to show that the software does not
fail and it remains stable when an unexpected input is
given.

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Answer / dineshbalaji

Negative testing means Testing the system using negative
data. eg., for every login page there will be some minimum
and maximum characters to type, so by entering above/below
specified characters we need to check. if it accepts then we
should declare it as a DEFECT(Bug).

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Answer / varsha b

Negative testing means designing the test cases with the
sole purpose of breaking the software.

If software does do something that it is not suppose to do
then it is actually positive testing as software is
behaving as expected.

Negative test cases for Edit button:Try to enable edit
button using other hot keys(means if alt+e is the hot key
then press alt+any other alphabet)

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Answer / pp

Negative Test cases means checking the system is not behaving which it is not supposed to. It means by giving wrong input it is giving proper error message or warning.

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Answer / otgoo

For my thinking negative test cases should be checked
outgoing restrict and some special value If you want to make
negative test cases show att excel files.

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Answer / kazi

for my thinking,nagative test case should be checked min no
of charactor/max no of charactor and give some special value
(exmpl-123,@,%,_)and try to execute.

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Answer / priyanka

When we check the forum for those inputs which it should
not supposed to be accept.For example

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What is negative Testing ? Write Negative Test Cases on "Edit" Button, "Cancel"..

Answer / anjani d

Negative Testing is simple testing the application beyond
and below of its limits.

1)We want to enter a name for that negative test can be
first we enter numbers.
2) we enter some ascii characters and we will check
3)First numbers and characters we will check
4) name should have some minimum length below that we will check

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