traceability
📗 CTFL
Official ISTQB Definition
The ability to establish explicit relationships between related work products or items within work products.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
The ability to link tests back to requirements and vice versa.
Look Closer
Connecting the dots between what was asked for and what was tested.
The Bottom Line
Tracking which tests cover which requirements, so nothing falls through the cracks.
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