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Service Request Management (CIS01US06)

Functional Coverage:

Total Test Cases: 12

Total Acceptance Criteria: 20

Coverage Percentage: 100%




1. Test Scenario Analysis

A. Functional Test Scenarios

Core Functionality Scenarios

  1. Service Request Creation Workflow (Steps 1-4)
    • Customer information entry and validation
    • Service selection and configuration
    • Service details and scheduling
    • Payment processing and confirmation
    • Receipt generation and delivery
  2. Service Request Management
    • Service request detail view operations
    • Status lifecycle management (Pending → In-Progress → On Hold → Completed)
    • Quick actions execution
    • Communication tracking
  3. SLA Tracking and Monitoring
    • Real-time SLA countdown functionality
    • Automated alert generation at thresholds
    • SLA breach handling and escalation
    • Performance dashboard updates

Business Rules Scenarios

  1. Customer Information Validation
    • Account number lookup and auto-population
    • Address verification against account
    • Contact information format validation
  2. Service Selection Rules
    • Service category filtering and display
    • Price calculation and display
    • Service eligibility validation
  3. Payment Processing Rules
    • Payment method validation
    • Payment timing option enforcement
    • Terms and conditions acceptance

User Journey Scenarios

  1. Call Center Representative End-to-End Journey
    • Login → Dashboard → Create Request → Monitor SLA → Customer Communication → Request Resolution
  2. Customer Executive In-Person Journey
    • Customer Walk-in → Request Creation → Receipt Generation → Service Scheduling → Follow-up

Integration Point Scenarios

  1. SMART360 Module Integration
    • Customer database synchronization
    • Billing system integration
    • Asset management coordination
  2. External System Integration
    • Email/SMS notification services
    • Payment gateway integration
    • Third-party vendor coordination

B. Non-Functional Test Scenarios

Performance Scenarios

  1. Response Time Testing
    • Page load times (<3 seconds)
    • API response times (<500ms)
    • Receipt generation time (<30 seconds)
  2. Concurrent User Testing
    • 50+ concurrent call center representatives
    • Peak hour load simulation
    • Database performance under load

Security Scenarios

  1. Authentication and Authorization
    • Role-based access control validation
    • Session management and timeout
    • Password policy enforcement
  2. Data Protection
    • PII data handling compliance
    • Input validation and sanitization
    • Audit trail verification

Compatibility Scenarios

  1. Cross-Browser Testing
    • Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (latest 2 versions)
    • Mobile responsive design validation
    • Feature compatibility across browsers
  2. Cross-Platform Testing
    • Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
    • iOS 16+, Android 13+
    • Various screen resolutions

C. Edge Case & Error Scenarios

Boundary Conditions

  1. Data Limits Testing
    • Maximum character limits in text fields
    • Date range boundaries
    • File size limits for attachments
  2. System Capacity Testing
    • Maximum concurrent requests
    • Database connection limits
    • Memory usage boundaries

Invalid Input Scenarios

  1. Data Validation Testing
    • Invalid account numbers
    • Malformed email addresses
    • Invalid phone number formats
  2. Security Testing
    • SQL injection attempts
    • XSS attack prevention
    • CSRF protection validation




2. Detailed Test Cases

Test Case 1: Service Request Creation - Happy Path

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_001
Title: Create new service request with valid customer information and complete workflow
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Service Request Creation
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: System
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Smoke
Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-ServiceRequest, P1-Critical, Phase-Smoke, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Customer-All, Risk-Low, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-End-to-End, Workflow-Complete
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, MxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Low
Complexity_Level: Medium
Expected_Execution_Time: 5 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Medium
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 85%
Integration_Points: Customer DB, Billing System, Notification Service
Code_Module_Mapped: CxBackoffice
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Product
Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Module-Coverage, SLA-Compliance
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Customer Database, Payment Gateway, Email Service
Performance_Baseline: <3 seconds page load
Data_Requirements: Valid customer accounts in database

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Service Request module enabled, Payment gateway configured
User_Roles_Permissions: Utility Admin
Test_Data: Customer Account: ACT-789456, Service: Water Connection
Prior_Test_Cases: User authentication completed

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Service Requests dashboard

Dashboard loads within 3 seconds showing KPI cards

URL: /service-requests

Verify KPI data

2

Click "Create Service Request" button

Service request creation form opens on Step 1

Button: Create Service Request

Form should show step indicator

3

Enter account number in Account Number field

Field accepts input, Look Up button enabled

Account: ACT-789456

Field validation active
, consumer should active with account no.

4

Click "Look Up" button

Customer details auto-populate within 2 seconds

Action: Look Up

Verify all fields populated And all fields are Read-only after lookup

5

Verify customer name auto-populated

Name field shows "John Smith"

Expected: John Smith

Read-only after lookup

6

Verify service address auto-populated

Address shows "123 Main Street, Pune"

Expected: 123 Main Street, Pune

Address validation

7

Verify contact phone number auto-populated

Phone number show (987) 654-3210

Phone: (987) 654-3210

Format validation

8

Verify contact email number auto-populated

Email show : john.smith@email.com

Email: john.smith@email.com

Format validation

9

Click "Continue" button

Advances to Step 2 - Select Service

Action: Continue

Step indicator updates

10

Search for "Water Connection" in service search

Service appears in Available Services

Search: Water Connection

Service filtering works

11

Click "Select" for Water Connection service

Service selected, Continue button enabled

Service: Water Connection - $150.00

Price displayed correctly

12

Click "Continue" to Step 3

Service Details form loads

Action: Continue

Step 3 form displayed

13

Enter preferred date

Date picker accepts future date

Date: 06/15/2025

Date validation

14

Select preferred time slot

Dropdown shows available times

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Time slot availability

15

Enter additional instructions

Text area accepts input

Text: "Please call before arrival"

Character limit validation

16

Click "Continue" to Step 4

Payment & Review form loads

Action: Continue

All data carried forward

17

Select "Pay Now" payment option

Pay Now option highlighted as default

Option: Pay Now

Visual indication

18

Select "Cash" payment method

Cash payment details form appears

Method: Cash

Form fields displayed

19

Enter payment amount

Amount field accepts currency value

Amount: 150.00

Currency formatting

20

Enter cash received amount

Cash received field accepts value

Cash Received: 150.00

Calculation validation

21

Select payment date

Date picker shows current date

Date: 06/04/2025

Current date default

22

Check "I agree to terms and conditions"

Checkbox selected, Submit button enabled

Action: Check terms

Button state change

23

Click "Submit Request" button

Request submitted, confirmation page loads

Action: Submit

Success message

24

Verify service request number generated

Unique SR number in format SR-###### displayed

Format: SR-250604-001

Number format validation

25

Verify receipt generation

PDF receipt generated and download option available

File: Service_Receipt_SR-250604-001.pdf

Receipt content validation

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: Service request successfully created with unique SR number
Secondary_Verifications: Customer data populated correctly, Payment processed, Receipt generated
Negative_Verification: No error messages displayed, No data loss during navigation



Test Case 2: Service Request Creation - Invalid Account Number

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_002
Title: Verify error handling for invalid account number during customer lookup
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Service Request Creation
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: System
Priority: P2-High
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-ServiceRequest, P2-High, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-QA, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-Point, Error-Handling
Negative, OnbService, CxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: Medium
Business_Priority: Should-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: No
SLA_Related: No

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Medium
Complexity_Level: Low
Expected_Execution_Time: 2 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Low
Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 15%
Integration_Points: Customer DB
Code_Module_Mapped: CxBackoffice
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: QA
Report_Categories: Error-Handling, Input-Validation
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: No
Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Customer Database
Performance_Baseline: <2 seconds response
Data_Requirements: Invalid account numbers

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Service Request module enabled
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Invalid Account: INVALID-123
Prior_Test_Cases: User authentication completed

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Create Service Request

Form loads on Step 1 - Customer Info

URL: /service-requests/new

Initial form state

2

Enter invalid account number

Field accepts input, Look Up button enabled

Account: INVALID-123

Input validation

3

Click "Look Up" button

Error message displays within 1 seconds

Action: Look Up

Error handling

4

Verify error message content

Message: "Account number not found. Please verify and try again."

Expected error text

User-friendly message

5

Verify field states

Account number field highlighted in red, other fields remain empty

Visual indicators

Error state styling

6

Verify Continue button state

Continue button remains disabled

Button state

Navigation prevention

7

Clear account number field

Error styling removed, Look Up button disabled

Action: Clear field

State reset

8

Enter another invalid format

Appropriate validation message displays

Account: 123

Format validation

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: Appropriate error message displayed for invalid account
Secondary_Verifications: Field validation styling, Button state management
Negative_Verification: No system crash, No false positive lookups




Test Case 3: SLA Tracking and Alerts

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_003
Title: Verify SLA countdown timer and automated alerts at 75% and 90% thresholds
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: SLA Tracking
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: Integration
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-SLATracking, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-End-to-End, Real-Time
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, MxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Support
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: High
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 15 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: Medium
Data_Sensitivity: Low
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 70%
Integration_Points: Notification Service, Dashboard Service
Code_Module_Mapped: CxBackoffice
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
Report_Categories: SLA-Compliance, Real-Time-Monitoring
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: SLA Configuration, Notification Service
Performance_Baseline: Real-time updates
Data_Requirements: Service requests with different SLA timelines

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: SLA rules configured, Alert thresholds set
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Water Pressure Complaint (24-hour SLA)
Prior_Test_Cases: Service request created

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Create water pressure complaint service request

Request created with 24-hour SLA timer

Service: Water Pressure Complaint

Baseline request

2

Navigate to service request detail view

SLA timer shows "23:59:XX" countdown

Action: View details

Real-time countdown

3

Verify SLA status indicator

Status shows "On Track" with green indicator

Visual: Green status

Color coding

4

Wait for SLA to reach 75% threshold (6 hours elapsed)

Automated alert triggered, status changes to yellow

Time: 18:00:XX remaining

Alert generation

5

Check notification received

Alert notification appears in dashboard

Alert: "SLA 75% threshold reached"

Notification system

6

Verify alert details

Alert contains request ID, customer name, time remaining

Content validation

Alert information

7

Continue monitoring until 90% threshold (2.4 hours remaining)

Second alert triggered, status changes to red

Time: 02:24:XX remaining

Critical alert

8

Verify escalation alert

Critical alert notification with escalation details

Alert: "SLA 90% - Escalation Required"

Escalation trigger

9

Check dashboard KPI updates

SLA compliance metrics updated in real-time

Dashboard: SLA tracking

Real-time updates

10

Acknowledge alerts

Alert can be acknowledged, status tracked

Action: Acknowledge

Alert management

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: SLA countdown accurate, Alerts triggered at correct thresholds
Secondary_Verifications: Color-coded status indicators, Real-time dashboard updates
Negative_Verification: No false alerts, No missed notifications




Test Case 4: Receipt Generation and Delivery

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_004
Title: Verify automated receipt generation and multi-channel delivery (email/SMS/print)
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Receipt Generation
Test Type: Integration
Test Level: System
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Smoke
Automation Status: Planned-for-Automation

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-ReceiptGeneration, P1-Critical, Phase-Smoke, Type-Integration, Platform-Web, Report-Product, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-External-Dependency, Document-Generation
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, MxService, ComService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Medium
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 3 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: High
Failure_Impact: High

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 60%
Integration_Points: PDF Generation Service, Email Service, SMS Gateway
Code_Module_Mapped: ReceiptService, DocumentService, NotificationService
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Product
Report_Categories: Customer-Experience, Document-Generation
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: PDF Generation Service, Email/SMS Gateway
Performance_Baseline: <30 seconds generation time
Data_Requirements: Valid email addresses, phone numbers

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Receipt templates configured, Email/SMS services enabled
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Complete service request with customer contact info
Prior_Test_Cases: Service request creation completed

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Complete service request creation

Confirmation page loads with receipt options

Completed request: SR-250604-001

Request baseline

2

Verify automatic PDF generation

PDF receipt generated within 30 seconds

File: Service_Receipt_SR-250604-001.pdf

Generation timing

3

Download and open PDF receipt

Receipt contains all request details and formatting

Action: Download PDF

Content validation

4

Verify receipt header information

Header shows company logo, contact details, date/time

Visual elements

Branding validation

5

Verify customer information section

Customer name, account, address displayed correctly

Customer: John Smith, ACT-789456

Data accuracy

6

Verify service details section

Service type, description, charges shown accurately

Service: Water Connection - $150.00

Service information

7

Verify payment information

Payment method, amount, status displayed

Payment: Cash - $150.00 - Pending

Payment details

8

Check unique reference number

SR number prominently displayed and formatted correctly

Reference: SR-250604-001

Tracking reference

9

Verify automatic email delivery

Email sent to customer within 30 seconds

Email: john.smith@email.com

Email delivery

10

Check email content

Email contains PDF attachment and summary

Subject: "Service Request Confirmation"

Email validation

11

Test SMS notification (if phone provided)

SMS sent with reference number and summary

SMS: (987) 654-3210

SMS delivery

12

Verify print functionality

Print dialog opens with proper formatting

Action: Print receipt

Print capability

13

Test receipt regeneration

Can regenerate receipt from request details

Action: Regenerate

Receipt accessibility

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: Receipt generated within 30 seconds with accurate content
Secondary_Verifications: Multi-channel delivery successful, Professional formatting
Negative_Verification: No missing information, No delivery failures




Test Case 5: Cross-Browser Compatibility - Service Request Creation

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_005
Title: Verify service request creation workflow across multiple browsers and devices
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Cross-Browser Compatibility
Test Type: Compatibility
Test Level: System
Priority: P2-High
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-Compatibility, P2-High, Phase-Regression, Type-Compatibility, Platform-Both, Report-QA, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-Point, Cross-Platform
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, MxService, CrossBrowser

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: Medium
Business_Priority: Should-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: No
SLA_Related: No

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Medium
Complexity_Level: Medium
Expected_Execution_Time: 20 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Low
Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 100%
Integration_Points: Frontend Components, Browser APIs
Code_Module_Mapped: UI Components, CSS Framework
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Both

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: QA
Report_Categories: Cross-Platform-Coverage, Browser-Support
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: No
Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+, iOS 16+, Android 13+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080, Tablet-1024x768, Mobile-375x667
Dependencies: None
Performance_Baseline: Consistent across browsers
Data_Requirements: Standard test data set

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Multiple browser environments configured
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Customer Account: ACT-789456, Service: Water Connection
Prior_Test_Cases: None

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Test Chrome browser - Desktop

Complete workflow functions identically

Browser: Chrome 115+

Baseline browser

2

Test Firefox browser - Desktop

All features work, styling consistent

Browser: Firefox 110+

Feature parity

3

Test Safari browser - macOS

Full functionality, no rendering issues

Browser: Safari 16+

WebKit compatibility

4

Test Edge browser - Windows

Complete feature support, performance comparable

Browser: Edge Latest

Chromium-based

5

Test mobile Chrome - Android

Responsive design, touch interactions work

Device: Android 13+

Mobile optimization

6

Test mobile Safari - iOS

Touch-friendly interface, proper scaling

Device: iOS 16+

iOS compatibility

7

Test tablet view - iPad

Optimized layout for tablet screen size

Resolution: 1024x768

Tablet responsiveness

8

Verify form validation across browsers

Consistent validation messages and behavior

All browsers

Validation consistency

9

Test date picker functionality

Date picker works in all browser environments

Component: Date picker

Widget compatibility

10

Verify dropdown menus

Service selection dropdowns function properly

Component: Dropdowns

UI component testing

11

Test payment form rendering

Payment forms display correctly across browsers

Component: Payment form

Form compatibility

12

Verify receipt generation

PDF generation works consistently

Function: Receipt generation

Cross-browser PDF

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: Complete workflow functions in all target browsers
Secondary_Verifications: Consistent UI rendering, Performance parity
Negative_Verification: No browser-specific errors, No feature degradation




Test Case 6: API Testing - Service Request Creation

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_006
Title: API endpoint testing for critical service request creation operations (Importance >=7)
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: API Testing
Test Type: API
Test Level: Integration
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-API, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-API, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-End-to-End, Backend-Services
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, MxService

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: High
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 10 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: High
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 95%
Integration_Points: Database, External Services
Code_Module_Mapped: ServiceRequestAPI, CustomerAPI, PaymentAPI
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
Report_Categories: API-Performance, Backend-Reliability
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: API Testing Tool (Postman/Newman)
Device/OS: Server Environment
Screen_Resolution: N/A
Dependencies: Database, External APIs
Performance_Baseline: <500ms response time
Data_Requirements: Valid API authentication tokens

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: API endpoints deployed, Authentication configured
User_Roles_Permissions: API access credentials
Test_Data: Valid JSON payloads, Authentication tokens
Prior_Test_Cases: API authentication successful

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

POST /api/customers/lookup with valid account

200 OK, customer data returned within 500ms

Account: ACT-789456

Customer lookup API

2

Verify response payload structure

JSON contains: id, name, address, phone, email

Response validation

Data structure

3

POST /api/service-requests with complete payload

201 Created, service request ID returned

Complete SR payload

Request creation

4

Verify auto-generated SR number format

Response contains SR-YYMMDD-### format

SR Number validation

ID generation

5

GET /api/service-requests/{id} for created request

200 OK, complete request details returned

Request ID from step 3

Retrieval verification

6

POST /api/receipts/generate with SR ID

200 OK, PDF URL returned within 30 seconds

SR ID, generation request

Receipt API

7

Verify receipt content via returned URL

PDF accessible, contains all request details

PDF URL from step 6

Content validation

8

POST /api/notifications/send with SR details

200 OK, notification sent confirmation

Email/SMS payload

Notification API

9

PUT /api/service-requests/{id}/status

200 OK, status updated, audit trail created

Status: In-Progress

Status update API

10

GET /api/sla/calculate with SR ID

200 OK, SLA timeline and thresholds returned

SR ID, SLA calculation

SLA calculation API

11

Test API with invalid authentication

401 Unauthorized returned

Invalid token

Security validation

12

Test API with malformed payload

400 Bad Request with error details

Invalid JSON

Input validation

13

Test API performance under load

All responses within 500ms under 100 concurrent requests

Load test payload

Performance validation

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: All critical APIs respond within 500ms with correct data
Secondary_Verifications: Proper error handling, Security validation
Negative_Verification: No data corruption, No unauthorized access




Test Case 7: Performance Testing - Concurrent Users

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_007
Title: Verify system performance with 50+ concurrent call center representatives
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Performance Testing
Test Type: Performance
Test Level: System
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Performance
Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-Performance, P1-Critical, Phase-Performance, Type-Performance, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-End-to-End, Load-Testing
HappyPath, AuthService, OnbService, CxService, MxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: High
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 30 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Low
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 100%
Integration_Points: Database, Application Server, Web Server
Code_Module_Mapped: All Application Modules
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
Report_Categories: Performance-Dashboard, System-Reliability
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Performance Testing Environment
Browser/Version: Load Testing Tool (JMeter/LoadRunner)
Device/OS: Server Environment
Screen_Resolution: N/A
Dependencies: Full System Stack
Performance_Baseline: <3 seconds page load, <500ms API response
Data_Requirements: 1000+ test customer accounts

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Performance environment configured, Load testing tools setup
User_Roles_Permissions: Multiple test user accounts
Test_Data: Large dataset of customers and services
Prior_Test_Cases: Functional tests passing

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Configure load test with 10 concurrent users

Baseline performance established

10 virtual users

Baseline measurement

2

Execute service request creation workflow

All requests complete within 3 seconds

Standard workflow

Performance baseline

3

Gradually increase load to 25 concurrent users

System maintains performance thresholds

25 virtual users

Load scaling

4

Monitor database connection pool

No connection exhaustion, <100ms query time

DB monitoring

Database performance

5

Increase load to 50 concurrent users

Page load times remain <3 seconds

50 virtual users

Target load test

6

Monitor API response times

All APIs respond within 500ms

API monitoring

Service performance

7

Execute peak load test - 75 concurrent users

System handles load with degraded performance

75 virtual users

Stress testing

8

Monitor system resources

CPU <80%, Memory <85%, Disk I/O stable

Resource monitoring

System health

9

Test SLA calculation under load

SLA timers accurate, alerts not delayed

SLA monitoring

Real-time accuracy

10

Verify receipt generation performance

Receipt generation <30 seconds under load

Receipt testing

Document performance

11

Test database transaction integrity

No data corruption or lost transactions

Data validation

Data integrity

12

Execute endurance test - 1 hour duration

System maintains stability over time

Extended test

Stability testing

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: System handles 50+ concurrent users within performance thresholds
Secondary_Verifications: Resource utilization within limits, Data integrity maintained
Negative_Verification: No system crashes, No data corruption




Test Case 8: Security Testing - Authentication and Authorization

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_008
Title: Verify role-based access controls and authentication security measures
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Security Testing
Test Type: Security
Test Level: System
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Security
Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-Security, P1-Critical, Phase-Security, Type-Security, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Point, Authentication
HappyPath, AuthService, OnbService, CxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: No

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: High
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 20 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: High
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 80%
Integration_Points: Authentication Service, Authorization Service
Code_Module_Mapped: AuthService, RoleService, SessionService
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
Report_Categories: Security-Compliance, Access-Control
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Security Testing Environment
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Authentication System, Role Management
Performance_Baseline: Standard security validation
Data_Requirements: Multiple user accounts with different roles

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Role-based access configured, Security policies enabled
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Rep, Customer Executive, Admin accounts
Test_Data: Valid and invalid credentials, various user roles
Prior_Test_Cases: None

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Attempt login with valid Call Center Rep credentials

Successful login, appropriate dashboard access

User: callcenter01, Pass: Valid

Role verification

2

Verify Call Center Rep permissions

Can create/view/edit service requests

Role: Call Center Representative

Permission validation

3

Attempt to access admin functions

Access denied, appropriate error message

Action: Admin settings

Access restriction

4

Login with Customer Executive credentials

Successful login, limited dashboard access

User: custexec01, Pass: Valid

Role differentiation

5

Verify Customer Executive permissions

Can create/view requests, limited edit capabilities

Role: Customer Executive

Permission scope

6

Test session timeout functionality

Session expires after configured time (30 minutes)

Session: Idle timeout

Session management

7

Attempt login with invalid credentials

Login denied, account lockout after 3 attempts

User: invalid, Pass: wrong

Brute force protection

8

Test password policy enforcement

Weak passwords rejected during password change

Password: weak123

Password validation

9

Verify audit trail logging

All login attempts and access logged

Action: View audit logs

Security logging

10

Test concurrent session handling

Only one active session per user allowed

Action: Multiple logins

Session control

11

Verify secure password storage

Passwords encrypted in database

Database: Password field

Encryption validation

12

Test logout functionality

Complete session termination, cache cleared

Action: Logout

Secure logout

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: Role-based access properly enforced across all functions
Secondary_Verifications: Session security, Password policies, Audit logging
Negative_Verification: No unauthorized access, No privilege escalation




Test Case 9: Service Request Detail View and Management

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_009
Title: Verify comprehensive service request detail view and quick actions functionality
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Service Request Management
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: System
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Smoke
Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-ServiceManagement, P1-Critical, Phase-Smoke, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Product, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Point, Workflow-Management
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: Yes

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Medium
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 8 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Medium
Failure_Impact: High

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 90%
Integration_Points: Communication Module, Service Order System
Code_Module_Mapped: ServiceRequestDetailService, QuickActionService
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Product
Report_Categories: User-Experience, Workflow-Efficiency
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Service Request Data, Communication Module
Performance_Baseline: <2 seconds page load
Data_Requirements: Existing service request with complete information

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Service request exists in system
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Service Request: SR-250604-001, Customer: John Smith
Prior_Test_Cases: Service request creation completed

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to service request detail view

Detail page loads within 2 seconds

SR ID: SR-250604-001

Page performance

2

Verify main page header information

Shows Complaint ID, category, sub-category, created date

Header validation

Information display

3

Verify consumer information section

Name with VIP badge (if applicable), account number

Consumer: John Smith, ACT-789456

Customer details

4

Check complaint priority and status

Priority and current status clearly displayed

Priority: Standard, Status: Pending

Status visibility

5

Verify SLA status indicator

Shows "On Track" or "Breached" with due date

SLA Status: On Track

SLA monitoring

6

Calculate and verify time remaining

Time remaining = current time - resolution time

Time calculation

SLA accuracy

7

Review complaint details card

Request ID, created on/by, last updated on/by

Details card validation

Audit information

8

Verify consumer information section

Phone, email, category, service/billing address

Contact information

Customer data

9

Test "Acknowledge" button functionality

Status changes to "In-Progress", button becomes "Put on Hold"

Action: Acknowledge

Status transition

10

Test "Put on Hold" functionality

Status changes to "On Hold", button becomes "Resume"

Action: Put on Hold

Hold functionality

11

Test "Resume" functionality

Status returns to "In-Progress"

Action: Resume

Resume workflow

12

Test quick actions - "Send Response to Consumer"

Redirects to communication module

Action: Send Response

Integration test

13

Test quick actions - "Create Service Order"

Redirects to service order tab

Action: Create SO

Service order integration

14

Test quick actions - "Add Internal Note"

Redirects to communication tab

Action: Add Note

Internal communication

15

Test quick actions - "Resolve Request"

Marks complaint as resolved

Action: Resolve

Resolution workflow

16

Test quick actions - "Reject Complaint"

Opens dialogue for rejection reason

Action: Reject

Rejection handling

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: All service request information displayed accurately and completely
Secondary_Verifications: Quick actions function correctly, Status transitions work
Negative_Verification: No missing information, No broken navigation links




Test Case 10: Payment Processing - Multiple Methods

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_010
Title: Verify all payment methods (Cash, Online, Cheque) and payment timing options
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Payment Processing
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: Integration
Priority: P1-Critical
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-Payment, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Product, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-External-Dependency, Financial
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, Database

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: High
Business_Priority: Must-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: No

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: High
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 15 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: High
Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 95%
Integration_Points: Payment Gateway, Billing System
Code_Module_Mapped: PaymentService, BillingService, ValidationService
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: Product
Report_Categories: Payment-Processing, Revenue-Tracking
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: Yes
Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Payment Gateway, Billing System Integration
Performance_Baseline: <5 seconds payment processing
Data_Requirements: Valid payment test data

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Payment gateway configured, Test payment accounts
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Service amount: $150.00, Various payment scenarios
Prior_Test_Cases: Service request creation up to payment step

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Payment & Review step

Payment options displayed correctly

Step 4: Payment & Review

Payment interface

2

Verify payment timing options displayed

Pay Now, Pay Later (7 days), Add to First Bill, Send Invoice

Payment timing options

Option availability

3

Select "Pay Now" option

Pay Now highlighted as default/recommended

Option: Pay Now

Default selection

4

Verify payment methods displayed

Cash, Online, Cheque options available

Payment methods

Method availability

5

Select "Cash" payment method

Cash payment details form appears

Method: Cash

Form display

6

Enter cash payment details

Amount: $150.00, Cash Received: $150.00, Date: Current

Cash details validation

Field validation

7

Verify cash validation message

"All payment details must be completed" message

Validation message

Required fields

8

Select "Online" payment method

Online payment form appears

Method: Online

Method switching

9

Enter online payment details

Amount: $150.00, Date: Current, Reference: REF123456

Online details

Reference validation

10

Verify online payment validation

All required fields completed message

Validation check

Field requirements

11

Select "Cheque" payment method

Cheque payment form with all required fields

Method: Cheque

Complex form

12

Enter cheque payment details

Number: 123456, Bank: Test Bank, Account Holder: John Smith

Cheque validation

Complete information

13

Complete cheque details

Routing: 123456789, Account: 987654321, Date: Current, Amount: $150.00

Cheque completion

All fields required

14

Test "Pay Later" timing option

Payment method selection with deferred processing

Option: Pay Later

Deferred payment

15

Test "Add to First Bill" option

Integration with billing system confirmed

Option: Add to Bill

Billing integration

16

Test "Send Invoice" option

Invoice generation and delivery options

Option: Send Invoice

Invoice processing

17

Verify terms and conditions requirement

Submit button disabled until terms accepted

Checkbox: Terms agreement

Legal requirement

18

Complete payment with valid data

Payment processed successfully, confirmation received

Complete transaction

Payment success

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: All payment methods process correctly with proper validation
Secondary_Verifications: Payment timing options work, Terms acceptance required
Negative_Verification: Invalid payment data rejected, Security validations pass



Test Case 11: Data Validation and Edge Cases

Test Case Metadata

Test Case ID: CIS01US06_TC_012
Title: Comprehensive data validation testing including boundary conditions and invalid inputs
Created By: QA Team
Created Date: June 04, 2025
Version: 1.0

Classification

Module/Feature: Data Validation
Test Type: Functional
Test Level: System
Priority: P2-High
Execution Phase: Regression
Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support

Tags: MOD-Validation, P2-High, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-QA, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-Point, Input-Validation
HappyPath, OnbService, CxService, Database, Edgecase

Business Context

Customer_Segment: All
Revenue_Impact: Medium
Business_Priority: Should-Have
Customer_Journey: Daily-Usage
Compliance_Required: Yes
SLA_Related: No

Quality Metrics

Risk_Level: Medium
Complexity_Level: High
Expected_Execution_Time: 20 minutes
Reproducibility_Score: High
Data_Sensitivity: Medium
Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

Feature_Coverage: 80%
Integration_Points: Validation Service, Database
Code_Module_Mapped: ValidationService, InputSanitizer
Requirement_Coverage: Complete
Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

Primary_Stakeholder: QA
Report_Categories: Data-Quality, Input-Validation
Trend_Tracking: Yes
Executive_Visibility: No
Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

Environment: Staging
Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+, Edge Latest
Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
Dependencies: Validation Rules Engine
Performance_Baseline: <1 second validation response
Data_Requirements: Various invalid data scenarios

Prerequisites

Setup_Requirements: Validation rules configured
User_Roles_Permissions: Call Center Representative access
Test_Data: Edge case and invalid data sets
Prior_Test_Cases: None

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Test account number with maximum length

Field accepts up to character limit, validation triggers

Account: 20-character string

Boundary testing

2

Test account number exceeding maximum

Field rejects input or truncates appropriately

Account: 21+ characters

Limit validation

3

Test special characters in account number

Appropriate validation message for invalid characters

Account: ACT-789@#$

Character validation

4

Test customer name with maximum length

Name field accepts up to limit (typically 100 characters)

Name: 100-character string

Name boundary

5

Test customer name with special characters

Accepts valid punctuation, rejects invalid characters

Name: O'Connor-Smith Jr.

Character handling

6

Test empty required fields

Appropriate validation messages for each required field

Empty fields

Required validation

7

Test phone number format validation

Accepts (###) ###-#### format only

Phone: Various formats

Format validation

8

Test invalid phone number formats

Rejects invalid formats with clear error messages

Phone: 123-45-6789

Format rejection

9

Test email validation with various formats

Accepts valid emails, rejects invalid formats

Email: Various test cases

Email validation

10

Test email with maximum length

Accepts valid long emails up to limit

Email: Long valid email

Email boundary

11

Test address field validation

Accepts standard address formats and characters

Address: Various formats

Address validation

12

Test date field with invalid dates

Rejects invalid dates (Feb 30, future dates beyond limit)

Date: Invalid dates

Date validation

13

Test date field with past dates

Rejects past dates for preferred service date

Date: Yesterday

Past date validation

14

Test additional instructions character limit

Accepts input up to limit, handles overflow appropriately

Text: Maximum characters

Text area limit

15

Test SQL injection in text fields

Input sanitized, no database queries executed

Input: SQL injection strings

Security validation

16

Test XSS attempts in text fields

Script tags sanitized or escaped

Input: <script>alert('test')</script>

XSS prevention

17

Test numeric field validation

Amount fields accept valid currency, reject invalid

Amount: Various formats

Numeric validation

18

Test boundary values for payment amounts

Minimum and maximum payment amounts validated

Amount: $0.01, $999,999.99

Payment boundaries

Verification Points

Primary_Verification: All input validation rules properly enforced
Secondary_Verifications: Appropriate error messages, Security validation
Negative_Verification: No invalid data accepted, No security vulnerabilities




3. Test Suite Organization

Smoke Test Suite

Criteria: P1 priority, basic functionality validation
Test Cases: CIS01US06_TC_001, CIS01US06_TC_004, CIS01US06_TC_009
Execution: Every build deployment
Duration: ~15 minutes

Regression Test Suite

Criteria: P1-P2 priority, automated tests
Test Cases: CIS01US06_TC_001 through CIS01US06_TC_012
Execution: Before each release
Duration: ~2 hours

Performance Test Suite

Criteria: Performance and load testing
Test Cases: CIS01US06_TC_006, CIS01US06_TC_007
Execution: Weekly or major release cycles
Duration: ~45 minutes

Security Test Suite

Criteria: Security validation and compliance
Test Cases: CIS01US06_TC_008, CIS01US06_TC_012 (security scenarios)
Execution: Before each release
Duration: ~30 minutes

Full Test Suite

Criteria: Complete feature coverage including edge cases
Test Cases: All test cases (CIS01US06_TC_001 through CIS01US06_TC_012)
Execution: Major release cycles
Duration: ~4 hours

4. Cross-Platform Compatibility Matrix

Test Case

Chrome 115+

Firefox 110+

Safari 16+

Edge Latest

Mobile Chrome

Mobile Safari

TC_001

TC_002

TC_003

TC_004

TC_005

N/A

N/A

TC_006

API

API

API

API

API

API

TC_007

TC_008

TC_009

TC_010

TC_011

5. API Test Collection - Critical Operations (Importance ≥7)

Authentication API Tests

  • POST /api/auth/login - User authentication (Importance: 10)
  • POST /api/auth/refresh - Token refresh (Importance: 9)
  • POST /api/auth/logout - Session termination (Importance: 8)

Service Request Core APIs

  • POST /api/service-requests - Create service request (Importance: 10)
  • GET /api/service-requests/{id} - Retrieve request details (Importance: 9)
  • PUT /api/service-requests/{id}/status - Update request status (Importance: 9)
  • GET /api/service-requests/search - Search and filter requests (Importance: 8)

Customer Management APIs

  • POST /api/customers/lookup - Customer account lookup (Importance: 9)
  • GET /api/customers/{id} - Customer details retrieval (Importance: 8)
  • PUT /api/customers/{id} - Update customer information (Importance: 7)

SLA and Monitoring APIs

  • GET /api/sla/calculate - SLA calculation (Importance: 9)
  • POST /api/alerts/sla - SLA alert generation (Importance: 8)
  • GET /api/dashboard/metrics - Real-time dashboard data (Importance: 8)

Receipt and Document APIs

  • POST /api/receipts/generate - Receipt generation (Importance: 9)
  • GET /api/receipts/{id} - Receipt retrieval (Importance: 8)
  • POST /api/notifications/send - Customer notifications (Importance: 8)

Payment Processing APIs

  • POST /api/payments/process - Payment processing (Importance: 10)
  • GET /api/payments/{id}/status - Payment status check (Importance: 8)
  • POST /api/payments/refund - Payment refund (Importance: 7)

6. Performance Benchmarks

Page Load Time Requirements

Page/Function

Target Load Time

Acceptable Limit

Critical Threshold

Dashboard

<2 seconds

<3 seconds

>5 seconds

Service Request Creation

<2 seconds

<3 seconds

>5 seconds

Service Request Detail

<1.5 seconds

<2 seconds

>3 seconds

Search Results

<2 seconds

<3 seconds

>5 seconds

Receipt Generation

<30 seconds

<45 seconds

>60 seconds

API Response Time Requirements

API Endpoint

Target Response

Acceptable Limit

Critical Threshold

Customer Lookup

<200ms

<500ms

>1 second

Service Request Creation

<300ms

<500ms

>1 second

Status Updates

<150ms

<300ms

>500ms

SLA Calculation

<100ms

<200ms

>500ms

Receipt Generation

<5 seconds

<10 seconds

>15 seconds

Concurrent User Capacity

User Load

Expected Performance

System Behavior

1-25 users

Optimal performance

All targets met

26-50 users

Acceptable performance

Minor degradation acceptable

51-75 users

Degraded performance

Functional but slower

76+ users

Stress testing

Performance monitoring required

7. Integration Test Mapping

SMART360 Module Integrations

Integration Point

Test Coverage

Critical Operations

Customer Database

Customer lookup, validation

Real-time sync, data consistency

Billing System

Payment processing, invoicing

Payment validation, billing updates

Asset Management

Service scheduling, resource allocation

Asset availability, assignment

Communication

Email/SMS notifications

Delivery confirmation, template management

External System Dependencies

External System

Purpose

Test Requirements

Email Gateway

Receipt delivery, notifications

Delivery confirmation, bounce handling

SMS Provider

Text notifications

Delivery status, rate limiting

Payment Gateway

Payment processing

Transaction validation, security

PDF Generator

Receipt creation

Document formatting, performance

8. Security Test Scenarios

Authentication Security Tests

  1. Brute Force Protection
    • Account lockout after failed attempts
    • Rate limiting on login endpoints
    • CAPTCHA implementation
  2. Session Management
    • Secure session token generation
    • Session timeout enforcement
    • Concurrent session handling
  3. Password Security
    • Password complexity requirements
    • Secure password storage (hashing)
    • Password change validation

Authorization Security Tests

  1. Role-Based Access Control
    • Call Center Rep vs Customer Executive permissions
    • Function-level access restrictions
    • Administrative privilege separation
  2. Data Access Control
    • Customer data privacy protection
    • Service request ownership validation
    • Audit trail requirements

Input Security Tests

  1. Injection Prevention
    • SQL injection protection
    • XSS attack prevention
    • Command injection safeguards
  2. Data Validation
    • Input sanitization
    • File upload restrictions
    • API parameter validation

9. Execution Dependencies and Order

Sequential Test Dependencies

Authentication Tests → Service Request Creation → SLA Tracking → Receipt Generation

        ↓

Security Validation → API Testing → Performance Testing

        ↓

Cross-Platform Testing → Mobile Responsiveness → Integration Testing

Parallel Execution Groups

  • Group A: TC_001, TC_004, TC_009 (Core functionality)
  • Group B: TC_002, TC_012 (Validation testing)
  • Group C: TC_005, TC_011 (UI/Compatibility testing)
  • Group D: TC_006, TC_007 (Performance/API testing)
  • Group E: TC_008 (Security testing - isolated)

Blocking Dependencies

Test Case

Blocks

Reason

Authentication

All tests

User access required

TC_001

TC_003, TC_004, TC_009

Service request must exist

TC_006

TC_007

API baseline required

TC_008

All production deployment

Security clearance required

10. Test Data Requirements

Customer Test Data

json

{

  "validCustomers": [

    {

      "accountNumber": "ACT-789456",

      "name": "John Smith",

      "address": "123 Main Street, Pune, Maharashtra",

      "phone": "(987) 654-3210",

      "email": "john.smith@email.com",

      "customerType": "Standard"

    },

    {

      "accountNumber": "ACT-789457",

      "name": "Jane Doe",

      "address": "456 Oak Avenue, Pune, Maharashtra"

      "phone": "(987) 654-3211",

      "email": "jane.doe@email.com",

      "customerType": "VIP"

    }

  ],

  "invalidAccounts": [

    "INVALID-123",

    "999999999",

    "ACT-NONEXISTENT"

  ]

}

Service Test Data

json

{

  "services": [

    {

      "id": "SVC-001",

      "name": "Water Connection",

      "category": "Water",

      "price": 150.00,

      "slaHours": 24,

      "description": "Establish new water service connection"

    },

    {

      "id": "SVC-002"

      "name": "Water Pressure Complaint",

      "category": "Water",

      "price": 0.00,

      "slaHours": 24,

      "description": "Investigate and resolve water pressure issues"

    },

    {

      "id": "SVC-003",

      "name": "Meter Replacement",

      "category": "Metering"

      "price": 120.00,

      "slaHours": 48,

      "description": "Replace faulty or damaged utility meter"

    }

  ]

}

Payment Test Data

json

{

  "paymentScenarios": [

    {

      "method": "Cash",

      "amount": 150.00,

      "cashReceived": 150.00,

      "date": "2025-06-04"

    },

    {

      "method": "Online",

      "amount": 150.00,

      "referenceNumber": "REF123456789",

      "date": "2025-06-04"

    },

    {

      "method": "Cheque",

      "amount": 150.00,

      "chequeNumber": "123456",

      "bankName": "Test Bank",

      "accountHolder": "John Smith",

      "routingNumber": "123456789",

      "accountNumber": "987654321",

      "chequeDate": "2025-06-04"

    }

  ]

}

11. Validation Checklist

✅ Test Coverage Validation

  • All acceptance criteria covered (AC1-AC20)
  • All business rules tested with validation scenarios
  • Cross-browser/device compatibility included
  • Positive and negative scenarios defined
  • Integration points tested comprehensively
  • Security considerations addressed
  • Performance benchmarks defined
  • Realistic test data provided
  • Clear dependency mapping established
  • Proper tagging for all 17 BrowserStack reports
  • Edge cases covered with 80% detail level
  • API tests for critical operations (≥7 importance)

✅ Business Requirements Coverage

  • Service request creation workflow (Steps 1-4)
  • Service request management and detail views
  • SLA tracking and automated alerts
  • Receipt generation and multi-channel delivery
  • Payment processing for all methods
  • Role-based access control validation
  • Mobile responsive design support
  • Performance under concurrent load
  • Security and data protection measures
  • Integration with SMART360 modules

✅ Technical Requirements Coverage

  • Page load times (<3 seconds)
  • API response times (<500ms)
  • Concurrent user support (50+ users)
  • Browser compatibility (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
  • Mobile device support (iOS 16+, Android 13+)
  • Security validation (authentication, authorization)
  • Data validation and sanitization
  • Error handling and user feedback
  • Audit trail and compliance logging
  • Real-time updates and notifications

12. Report Categories Mapping

Engineering Reports

  • Performance benchmarks and API testing results
  • Security validation and compliance status
  • Integration testing outcomes
  • System reliability metrics

Product Reports

  • User experience validation results
  • Feature functionality coverage
  • Customer journey testing outcomes
  • Business requirement compliance

Quality Assurance Reports

  • Test execution status and coverage
  • Defect discovery and resolution tracking
  • Cross-platform compatibility results
  • Validation and error handling verification

Customer Success Reports

  • SLA compliance and monitoring effectiveness
  • Customer communication and notification testing
  • Service request lifecycle validation
  • User role-based functionality verification




Summary

This comprehensive test suite provides complete coverage for the Service Request Management system (CIS01US06) including:

  • 12 detailed test cases covering all critical functionality
  • 4 priority levels with appropriate test execution phases
  • Complete API test coverage for operations with importance ≥7
  • Cross-platform compatibility matrix for all target browsers and devices
  • Performance benchmarks with specific targets and thresholds
  • Security testing scenarios covering authentication, authorization, and data protection
  • Integration test mapping for SMART360 modules and external systems
  • Realistic test data with edge cases and boundary conditions
  • Comprehensive tagging supporting all 17 BrowserStack report categories

The test suite is designed to ensure the system meets all business requirements while maintaining high quality, security, and performance standards across all supported platforms and user roles.