Defect priority:
It is level of fixing the bug in urgency.
It initially set by software tester.
And finalized by the project/product co-ordinator (or )manager.
Defect severity:
It is the defect which occur on development or operation of component.
It is defined by software tester by written test cases or functionality of application.
Categories involved in software testing:
Priority (It range from low to urgent) |
Severity (It range from low to critical) |
Low: It can be deferred until all the defect are fixed. It may or may not fixed.
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Low: No serious in functionality of system. More cosmetic issue. |
Medium: It should take precedence over low priority defects. May be fixed in next release. |
Medium: Cause some undesirable behavior. |
High: Should fixed in any upcoming builds. Should included in the release. |
Major: Cause system to collapse,except few parts. Highly severe defect. |
Urgent: Must fix in the next build. It should be fixed before any cause of defect occur. |
Critical: Cause system failure. No further proceed on system. |
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