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- PlatzhalterEine rudimentäre oder spezielle Implementierung einer Softwarekomponente, die verwendet wird, um eine noch nicht implementierte Komponente zu ersetzen bzw. zu simulieren. [Nach IEEE 610]
- pointerA data item that specifies the location of another data item; for example, a data item that specifies the address of the next employee record to be processed [IEEE 610].
- Portabilitätstesttesting zur Bestimmung der Übertragbarkeit eines Softwareprodukts.
- portabilityThe ease with which the software product can be transferred from one hardware or software environment to another [ISO 9126].
- portability testingThe process of testing to determine the portability of a software product.
- post-execution comparisonComparison of actual and expected results, performed after the software has finished running.
- post-project meetingSee retrospective meeting.
- postconditionEnvironmental and state conditions that must be fulfilled after the execution of a test or test procedure.
- PrädikatEine Aussage, welche die Werte wahr oder falsch annehmen kann, und welche die Steuerung des nachfolgenden Kontrollflusses bestimmen kann. Siehe auch Entscheidung.
- preconditionEnvironmental and state conditions that must be fulfilled before the component or system can be executed with a particular test or test procedure.
- predicateA statement that can evaluate to true or false and may be used to determine the control flow of subsequent decision logic. See also decision.
- predicted outcomeSee expected result.
- pretestSee intake test.
- PrioritätDie Stufe der Wichtigkeit, die einem Objekt (z.B. Fehlerzustand) zugeordnet worden ist.
- priorityThe level of (business) importance assigned to an item, e.g. defect.
- PRISMAEin systematischer Ansatz zum risikobasierten Test welche von der Identifikation und Analyse der Produktrisiken ausgeht, um eine Produktrisikomatrix mit Eintrittswahrscheinlichkeit und Schadensausmaß zu erstellen. Die Bezeichnung ist von Product RISk MAnagement abgeleitet.
- probe effectThe effect on the component or system by the measurement instrument when the component or system is being measured, e.g. by a performance testing tool or monitor. For example performance may be slightly worse when performance testing tools are being used.
- ProblemSiehe Fehlerzustand.
- problemSee defect.
- problem managementSee defect management.
- problem reportSee defect report.
- ProblemmanagementSiehe Fehlermanagement.
- ProblemmeldungSiehe Fehler- und Abweichungsbericht.
- procedure testingTesting aimed at ensuring that the component or system can operate in conjunction with new or existing users’ business procedures or operational procedures.
- processA set of interrelated activities, which transform inputs into outputs [ISO 12207].
- process assessmentA disciplined evaluation of an organization’s software processes against a reference model. [after ISO 15504]
- process-compliant test strategyA test strategy whereby the test team follows a set of predefined processes, whereby the processes address such items as documentation, the proper identification and use of the test basis and test oracle(s), and the organization of the test team.
- process-compliant testingTesting that follows a set of defined processes, e.g., defined by an external party such as a standards committee. See also standard-compliant testing.
- process cycle testA black-box test design technique in which test cases are designed to execute business procedures and processes [TMap]. See also procedure testing.
- process-driven scriptingA scripting technique where scripts are structured into scenarios which represent use cases of the software under test. The scripts can be parameterized with test data.