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level 2 test case
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level 2 test caseis a subtopic of 10.8 - Writing Formal Test Cases and Test Plans2001-08-30 14:56:28.0
is a kind of test case2001-08-30 14:56:28.0
verifies that the system performs its day-to-day functions correctly and is therefore a 'success'2001-08-30 14:56:28.0
test casecan give rise to many tests2001-08-30 14:57:55.0
contains
  1. identification and classification
  2. instructions
  3. expected result
  4. cleanup (when needed) - how to make the system go 'back to normal' or shut down after the test
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should be classified according to importance, or severity level, so that the most important test cases are executed first, and are designed to detect the most severe classes of defect2001-08-30 14:57:55.0