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maintainability

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Official ISTQB Definition

The degree to which a component or system can be modified by the intended maintainers.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

How easy the system is to modify and maintain.

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Look Closer

The effort required to fix, improve, or adapt the software.

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The Bottom Line

A quality characteristic covering modifiability and analyzability.

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