Database Application Testing
Database applications are usually tested during development but should also be tested once they're released. Testing relational database applications ensure the best quality of the applications and data. Database data is updated by many applications, and you need to make sure the data is as you expect.
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Test Reasons
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In any corporation, data is a very important asset. It's a good investment to implement a system to validate the data. You will find out the quality of your data after you run a test. Often the data gets collected but not one finds the problems with the data until the user brings it up.
Test Areas
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In a relational database it's important to test loading data, extracting data and the database applications being used to load and extract data by users. Stored procedures, triggers, views and constraints should be tested to make sure they're performing their duties.
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Test Process
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A simple test process would be to add and run a test. If the test passes then add another test. If it fails, then make the changes needed and run the test again. Testing stops if the test passes the second time, but it gets sent back to the previous stage if it fails.
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