Phase 2 · Manual Testing Fundamentals

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Test Data Preparation

Part of the QA Testing Roadmap.

Summary

Setting up the specific data needed to execute a test case realistically — valid data, invalid data, edge-case data, and enough volume to catch performance-related issues where relevant.

How to Learn This

  • 1Prepare 3 categories of test data (valid, invalid, edge case) for a sample form.
  • 2Learn why using unrealistic or insufficient test data can hide real bugs.
  • 3Understand data privacy considerations when using production-like data in test environments.
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