Software Testing Tutorial #32 - How to Write Test Cases

In this Software Testing Tutorial, we will learn how to write test cases in manual testing of any software testing project. We will learn about test case template and what are key fields in software test case template which are must when writing a test case.

Once you understand the test case template in excel then you can write any test case within your project using this template. We will understand this template by writing it in the excel sheet and then understand how to write test case in excel sheet.

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**Notes: How to Write Test Cases - Software Testing Tutorial #32**

**Understanding Test Cases:**
- Test cases are documents describing the step-by-step process for testing software.
- They ensure that software meets user requirements.

**Essential Fields in a Test Case Template:**
1. **Test Case ID:** Unique identifier for the test case.
2. **Created By:** The name of the person creating the test case.
3. **Reviewed By:** The person responsible for reviewing the test case.
4. **Priority:** The test case's priority (e.g., high, medium, low).
5. **Prerequisites:** Conditions required before executing the test case.
6. **Title:** A brief description of what the test case covers.
7. **Description:** Detailed information about the test case.
8. **Steps:** Sequential instructions for executing the test.

- **Step Number:** The order of each step.
- **Test Step:** The operation to be executed.

9. **Test Data:** Any data required for a test step.
10. **Expected Result:** The anticipated outcome of the test step.
11. **Actual Result:** The observed outcome when the test step is executed.
12. **Execution Details:** Information about test execution, including pass, fail, or other statuses.
13. **Comments:** Additional notes or comments about the test case.

**Example Test Case - Verifying an E-commerce Website:**
- **Test Case ID:** tc_0001 (or auto-generated in a test management tool)
- **Created By:** Your name
- **Reviewed By:** [Leave blank until reviewed]
- **Priority:** High
- **Prerequisites:** Edge browser installed
- **Title:** Verify that electronics category filters only electronic items.
- **Description:** Check if the electronics category displays only electronic items and doesn't mix products from other categories.
- **Steps:**

- **Step 1:** Launch the website URL in Edge browser.
- **Test Data:** [Amazon URL]
- **Expected Result:** The website should launch successfully.

- **Step 2:** Click on the electronics category.
- **Test Data:** [N/A]
- **Expected Result:** The electronics category page should get displayed successfully.

- **Step 3:** Scroll to the bottom of the page and verify the products on the page.
- **Test Data:** [N/A]
- **Expected Result:** Only electronics items should be filtered and displayed.

- **Test Data:** [Leave blank unless needed]
- **Expected Result:** [Leave blank unless needed]
- **Actual Result:** [Fill this during test execution]
- **Execution Details:**

- **Executed By:** Your name
- **Execution Date:** [Date of execution]
- **Tasks:** Pass/Fail/Blocked, etc.
- **Comments:** [Any comments related to test execution]

[sameer]

Great performance and For beginners it’s very clear.

[ollao]

Thank you so much for this video so informative ! can you please upload more videos using real project like this so
I can have more ideas to enhance more confidence especially for test case for checking purchase

[sreenivasacharik]

Good Teaching.its video is helpful .thanks

[muzamilpasha]

Thank you sir..
If possible make a video using any test management tool or if you already made the video please share the link..

[suganthym]

Question. A single test case would be executed multiple times with different builds, browsers. so how is that captured and where is it stored in practical scenarios?

[umamachupalli]

thank you sir ..helping this video for me

[sudarshanmandlik]

make more example for getting confidence to nicely taught

[snahashisacharya]

sir im learning from you can u make excel videos pls

[hashirhasmy]

I want do we need to mentione test scenario name or i think here description is the test scenario know