Regression Testing Basics

Summary

Verifying that a new change hasn't broken previously working functionality — a BA's role is often ensuring critical business workflows are included in the regression test scope, not just the new feature.

• 1Identify 5 critical business workflows that should always be included in regression testing.
• 2Learn why regression testing scope tends to grow over time as a product matures.
• 3Understand why skipping regression testing to save time is a common, risky shortcut.