QA Interview Handbook
  • ๐Ÿ Home Page
  • About Testing
    • ๐Ÿ’–Qualities of A Great Tester
  • Manual Testing
    • ๐Ÿ’กOverview
      • โœ‹Demand for Software Testing
      • ๐Ÿ˜„Tester's Role in Manual Testing
      • 7๏ธTesting Principles
      • ๐ŸšจV & V
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • โ™ป๏ธSDLC
      • ๐Ÿ“’Phase 1: Planning
      • ๐Ÿ”Phase 2: Requirement Analysis
      • ๐Ÿ‘”Phase 3: Design
      • โ›‘๏ธPhase 4: Development
      • ๐ŸงชPhase 5: Testing
      • ๐ŸššPhase 6: Deployment
      • ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธPhase 7: Maintenance
      • โš”๏ธCommon Challenges
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐ŸŒ€STLC
    • ๐ŸŒŠWaterfall
    • โœณ๏ธAgile
      • ๐Ÿ˜Tester's Role in Scrum
    • ๐Ÿ”ขTypes
      • โฌœWhite Box Testing
      • โฌ›Black Box Testing
        • ๐Ÿ”ฐTechniques Used in Black Box Testing
        • ๐Ÿš˜Functional Testing
          • 1๏ธโƒฃUnit Testing
          • 2๏ธโƒฃIntegration Testing
            • ๐Ÿ”ฐTechniques Used in Integration Testing
          • 3๏ธโƒฃSystem Testing
            • ๐Ÿ“ผTypes of System Testing
            • ๐ŸŒŠPhases of System Testing
            • ๐ŸŒ€Regression Testing
            • ๐ŸŒซ๏ธSmoke Testing
          • 4๏ธโƒฃAcceptance Testing
            • โš™๏ธUser Acceptance Testing
            • ๐Ÿ…ฐ๏ธAlpha Testing
            • ๐Ÿ…ฑ๏ธBeta Testing
        • ๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธNon Functional Testing
      • ๐Ÿ“‘Grey Box Testing
    • ๐Ÿช„User Story
      • โบ๏ธSample User Stories
    • ๐Ÿ““Test Cases
      • โบ๏ธSample Test Cases
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • โœ–๏ธDefect Life Cycle
      • โ˜ฃ๏ธPriority + Severity
      • โบ๏ธSample Defect Reports
      • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐Ÿ›Buggy Questions
    • ๐ŸŒAtlassian JIRA
      • ๐ŸžJIRA Issues
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • โ”Interview Questions
  • Accessibility Testing
    • ๐Ÿ’กOverview
    • ๐Ÿค“Tester's Role in Accessibility Testing
    • ๐Ÿ“šWCAG Principles
      • ๐Ÿ‘๏ธPerceivable
      • ๐ŸนOperable
      • ๐Ÿง Understandable
      • ๐Ÿค–Robust
    • ๐Ÿ”งAxe DevTools
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐Ÿ““Test Cases
    • โ”Interview Questions
  • API Testing
    • ๐Ÿ’กOverview
    • ๐Ÿ˜€Tester's Role in API Testing
    • ๐ŸŠHTTP Methods & CRUD
      • ๐Ÿ‚HTTP Status Codes
    • ๐ŸAPI Tools
      • ๐ŸŸ Postman
        • โ˜„๏ธSending your first API request
        • ๐Ÿ”ฌHTTP Requests with Java
        • ๐ŸŽฒGitHub Sample
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • โ›‘๏ธREST Assured
        • ๐ŸŽ‡Dependency
        • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐Ÿ““Test Cases
    • ๐ŸฆงAPI Cheatsheet
    • โ”Interview Questions
  • Database Testing
    • ๐Ÿ’กOverview
    • ๐Ÿ˜†Tester's Role in Database Testing
    • ๐Ÿ”ตSQL
      • โ›“๏ธConstraints
      • ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธReferencing a Column
      • ๐Ÿ”ผDDL Commands
      • ๐Ÿ”ผDML Commands
        • ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธOperators
        • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธFunctions
          • โฏ๏ธAggregate Functions
        • ๐ŸŽ…Clauses
          • โซJoin Clauses
          • ๐Ÿ”ตFilter Clauses
          • โฌSet Operations
      • ๐ŸƒWildcard Character
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐Ÿ““Test Cases
    • ๐ŸงคSQL Practice Sites
    • ๐ŸซSQL Cheatsheet
    • โ”Interview Questions
  • Java
    • โ›ฉ๏ธIntroduction
    • ๐Ÿ˜„Tester's Reason to Learn Java
    • โ“‚๏ธMain Method
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐Ÿ“Variables & Types
      • ๐ŸชขSpecial Types
    • ๐ŸฅModifiers
    • ๐Ÿ…พ๏ธOperators
    • ๐ŸชกString
      • ๐ŸฉบString Methods
        • String Method Problems
      • ๐ŸšจDelimiter
      • โ”Interview Questions
    • ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธConditionals
      • ๐Ÿ’ŽCommon If Statements
      • ๐Ÿ’ŽCommon Ternary Operator Statements
    • โ“‚๏ธMath Class
    • ๐ŸŒŠLoops
      • ๐Ÿ’ŽCommon Loop Examples
      • ๐Ÿ”ƒNested For Loops
    • ๐ŸผOOPS
      • ๐Ÿ›๏ธClasses and Objects
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐ŸŽƒConstructor
        • โšกStatic
          • โ”Interview Questions
        • ๐Ÿ“This() & Super()
          • โ”Interview Questions
        • ๐Ÿ€Finalization
      • ๐Ÿ”“Encapsulation
      • ๐ŸฅInheritance
      • ๐Ÿฆ‹Polymorphism
      • ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธAbstraction
    • ๐ŸฎJava Practice Sites
    • โ˜‘๏ธData Structures + Algorithms
      • ๐Ÿ…พ๏ธBig O
      • โ˜‘๏ธData Structures
        • ๐Ÿ”ธArray
        • ๐Ÿ”ณArray Problems
        • Page
      • ๐ŸชŸSliding Window Technique
        • ๐ŸชŸSliding Window Problems
        • ๐ŸฅLeetCode #53
        • ๐ŸฅLeetCode #209
    • โ”Interview Questions
  • Automation Testing
    • ๐ŸšฐFlow
      • ๐Ÿ’กOverview
      • ๐ŸคฉTester's Role in Automation Testing
      • ๐Ÿ€Selenium
        • ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธSelenium WebDriver
          • ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธWebDriver Commands
            • ๐ŸŒWebElement
              • ๐Ÿ”†HTML Tags
              • ๐Ÿ”ฌFind Element(s)
              • ๐ŸฆŽLocators
                • โŒXpath
                • ๐ŸฐCSS Selector
                • ๐Ÿ“€DOM
                • ๐Ÿ Quick Reference for XPath + CSS
            • โœ‹Waits
            • Browser Management
            • ๐ŸŽ๏ธNavigation
            • Alerts
          • ๐Ÿท๏ธAdvanced User Interactions
            • ๐Ÿ—ฏ๏ธAction vs. Actions
            • ๐Ÿ’งDrop Down
            • โœ…Check Box
            • ๐Ÿ–‡๏ธForms
          • โš ๏ธExceptions
        • ๐ŸOOPS + Selenium
        • ๐ŸšขFrameworks
          • โš“Module Based Framework
          • ๐ŸŽนKeyword Driven Framework
          • ๐ŸŽ‹Data Driven Framework
          • ๐ŸŒบHybrid Framework
          • ๐ŸŒดLog4j
          • ๐Ÿ“„Page Object Model
        • ๐ŸงชTesting Frameworks
          • ๐Ÿ’กTestNG
          • ๐Ÿ‰‘JUnit
          • ๐Ÿฅ’BDD
            • ๐Ÿฅ’Cucumber
        • ๐ŸŒ‰Selenium Grid
          • โœ–๏ธDesired Capabilities
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐Ÿ”„API Testing with Selenium
      • โชDatabase Testing with Selenium
      • โ“‚๏ธMaven
      • ๐Ÿ™Git
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธJenkins
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐ŸณDocker
        • โ”Interview Questions
      • ๐Ÿ“™AWS
        • โ”Interview Questions
  • Behavioral
    • ๐Ÿ“ฃMixed Interview Questions
    • โญSTAR Method
      • ๐ŸŒŸSample Responses
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User Acceptance Testing

UAT for short

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What is UAT?

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is a type of testing performed by the end user or the client to verify/accept the software system before moving the software application to the production environment. UAT is done in the final phase of testing after functional, integration and system testing is done.

Purpose of UAT

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The main Purpose of UAT is to validate end to end business flow. It does not focus on cosmetic errors, spelling mistakes or system testing. User Acceptance Testing is carried out in a separate testing environment with production-like data setup. It is kind of black box testing where two or more end-users will be involved.

UAT is performed by:

  • Client

  • End users

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