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Test Case 1: Display Business Objective Cards with Complete UI Validation

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_001
  • Title: Verify business objective cards display correctly with proper layout, content, and interactive behavior
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Business Objective Selection
  • Test Type: UI/Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Smoke
  • Automation Status: Planned-for-Automation

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Campaign-Creation, UI, MOD-ObjectiveSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Smoke, Type-UI, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Smoke-Test-Results, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-None, UI-Layout, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Marketing Manager, Campaign Specialist)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Foundation for all campaign creation)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Onboarding/Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Primary test scenario)
  • Permission_Level: Full campaign creation access
  • Role_Restrictions: None for this feature
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No (Single role validation)

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: Low
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 3 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: None
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of objective display functionality
  • Integration_Points: None (Pure UI)
  • Code_Module_Mapped: UI-ObjectiveSelection
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Step 0 requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: QA
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Module-Coverage, Smoke-Test-Results, User-Acceptance
  • 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: Campaign creation page access, user authentication
  • Performance_Baseline: <2 seconds page load
  • Data_Requirements: Active user session with campaign creation permissions

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Valid user account with Marketing Manager role
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager or Campaign Specialist access level
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com (Manager credentials)
  • Prior_Test_Cases: User authentication and navigation successful

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Campaigns section in left sidebar

Campaigns dashboard displays with "Create Campaign" button visible

sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com

Verify navigation menu accessibility

2

Click "Create Campaign" button (top-right blue button)

Business objective page loads with title "What's your business objective?"

N/A

Check page transition and header display

3

Verify page subtitle display

Subtitle "Help us understand what you want to achieve so we can guide you through the best setup" appears

N/A

Validate explanatory text accuracy

4

Verify objective cards grid layout

6 cards arranged in 2x3 grid format with consistent spacing

N/A

Visual layout validation per AC-1

5

Verify "Launch a new product" card

Card shows chart icon, title, description "Announce and promote a new product, service, or feature to your audience", "Suggested: Promotional"

N/A

First card content validation per AC-2

6

Verify "Nurture leads and prospects" card

Card shows people icon, title, description "Build relationships with potential customers through educational content", "Suggested: Drip"

N/A

Second card validation with green background capability

7

Verify "Retain existing customers" card

Card shows heart icon, title, description "Keep current customers engaged and prevent churn", "Suggested: Reengagement"

N/A

Third card validation per AC-3

8

Verify "Promote an event or webinar" card

Card shows calendar icon, title, description "Drive attendance and engagement for upcoming events", "Suggested: Event"

N/A

Fourth card validation per AC-4

9

Verify "Share valuable content" card

Card shows document icon, title, description "Distribute educational content, newsletters, or industry insights", "Suggested: Newsletter"

N/A

Fifth card validation per AC-5

10

Verify "Something else" card

Card shows lightbulb icon, title, description "I have a different goal in mind", "Suggested: Promotional"

N/A

Sixth card validation with custom option

11

Test card hover states

Each card shows visual feedback on hover (subtle highlight or shadow)

N/A

Interactive state validation

12

Verify responsive behavior

Cards maintain readability and spacing on different screen sizes

Screen resize to 1024x768

Responsive design check

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: All 6 objective cards display with correct icons, titles, descriptions, and suggestions in proper 2x3 grid layout
  • Secondary_Verifications: Page header accuracy, hover states functional, responsive behavior maintained
  • Negative_Verification: No broken images, missing content, or layout inconsistencies

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record actual card display, layout accuracy, content verification]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time taken vs expected 3 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs if issues discovered]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of card layout and content]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Smoke test)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Low
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (UI element verification)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Authentication and navigation tests
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_002 (Objective selection depends on display)
  • Parallel_Tests: None (Sequential UI verification needed)
  • Sequential_Tests: TC_002, TC_003 must follow this test

Additional Information

  • Notes: Foundation test for entire campaign creation flow - critical for user experience
  • Edge_Cases: Different screen sizes, browser zoom levels, slow network conditions
  • Risk_Areas: UI framework changes, responsive design updates
  • Security_Considerations: No sensitive data displayed at this step

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Accessibility testing with screen readers and keyboard navigation

  • Type: Accessibility

  • Rationale: UI components must be accessible per WCAG guidelines

  • Priority: P2-High

  • Scenario_2: Performance testing with slow network conditions

  • Type: Performance

  • Rationale: Objective cards must load within performance baseline even on slow connections

  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 2: Business Objective Selection with State Management

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_002
  • Title: Verify single selection behavior, visual feedback, and state persistence for business objectives
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Business Objective Selection
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Smoke
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Campaign-Creation, Functional, MOD-ObjectiveSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Smoke, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Regression-Coverage, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-None, Selection-Logic, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Marketing Manager, Campaign Specialist)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Critical path for campaign creation)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Primary validation)
  • Permission_Level: Full objective selection rights
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: Medium
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 4 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: None
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of selection logic and state management
  • Integration_Points: State persistence layer
  • Code_Module_Mapped: ObjectiveSelection-StateManager
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (AC-8, AC-9, AC-10)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: QA
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Regression-Coverage, User-Acceptance, Module-Coverage
  • 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: TC_001 passed, session management active
  • Performance_Baseline: <200ms selection response time
  • Data_Requirements: Valid session with objective display loaded

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Business objective cards displayed and interactive
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager access confirmed
  • Test_Data: emily.rodriguez@midwestpower.com (Alternative manager for variety)
  • Prior_Test_Cases: TC_001 must pass

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Click "Nurture leads and prospects" card

Card background changes to green, card border highlights, "Suggested: Drip" text appears below

N/A

Visual state change validation per AC-8

2

Verify other cards remain unselected

All other 5 cards maintain default appearance with no highlighting

N/A

Single selection enforcement check

3

Click "Launch a new product or feature" card

Previous selection clears, new card highlights with green background, "Suggested: Promotional" appears

N/A

Selection change behavior per AC-9

4

Verify previous card state cleared

"Nurture leads" card returns to default state, no green background

N/A

State clearing validation

5

Attempt to proceed without any selection

Click area outside cards, observe no navigation occurs

N/A

Required selection validation per BR-1

6

Select "Retain existing customers" objective

Card highlights, "Suggested: Reengagement" appears, selection state active

N/A

Third selection test

7

Navigate to different browser tab and return

Return to campaign creation, verify "Retain customers" still selected

Browser tab switch

Session state persistence

8

Perform browser refresh (Ctrl+R)

Page reloads, "Retain customers" selection maintained

F5/Ctrl+R

Page refresh persistence

9

Click "Something else" option

Card selects, "Suggested: Promotional" displays, custom option available

N/A

Custom objective handling

10

Verify selection accessibility

Use Tab navigation to reach selected card, verify focus state visible

Keyboard navigation

Accessibility compliance

11

Test rapid selection changes

Quickly click between 3 different objectives

Multiple rapid clicks

Performance under quick interaction

12

Select final objective and verify readiness

Choose "Nurture leads and prospects", confirm ready for next step

N/A

Pre-navigation validation

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Only one objective can be selected at a time with proper visual feedback and suggestion text
  • Secondary_Verifications: State persists across browser events, selection clearing works correctly
  • Negative_Verification: Cannot select multiple objectives, no navigation without selection

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record selection behavior, state persistence, visual feedback accuracy]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 4 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for selection or state issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of selection states and persistence]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Critical path)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Low
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (JavaScript interaction testing)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: TC_001 (Display must work first)
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_003 (Goal pre-population), all Step 1 tests
  • Parallel_Tests: None (State management requires sequential testing)
  • Sequential_Tests: Must precede all subsequent campaign creation tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for user workflow - selection determines entire campaign configuration path
  • Edge_Cases: Rapid clicking, browser events during selection, network interruptions
  • Risk_Areas: Session management changes, UI framework updates affecting state
  • Security_Considerations: Session data validation, state tampering prevention

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Selection state persistence across user session timeout and renewal

  • Type: Edge Case

  • Rationale: Users may leave selection active during session timeout

  • Priority: P2-High

  • Scenario_2: Concurrent user testing - multiple users selecting objectives simultaneously

  • Type: Performance

  • Rationale: System must handle concurrent objective selections without interference

  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 3: Multi-Role Objective Selection Validation

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_003
  • Title: Verify business objective selection works correctly for both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist roles
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Business Objective Selection
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Multi-Role, Campaign-Creation, MOD-ObjectiveSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Integration-Testing, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-RoleManagement, Multi-Role, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Both user roles)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Affects all user personas)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Multi-role)
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist
  • Permission_Level: Full objective selection for both roles
  • Role_Restrictions: None (Equal access per user story)
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: Yes (Testing both roles)

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: Medium
  • Complexity_Level: Medium
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 6 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: Low
  • Failure_Impact: High

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of multi-role objective selection
  • Integration_Points: Role management system, authentication
  • Code_Module_Mapped: RoleBasedAccess-ObjectiveSelection
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (User role requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Product
  • Report_Categories: User-Acceptance, Customer-Segment-Analysis, Quality-Dashboard, Integration-Testing
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Both role types available, authentication system active
  • Performance_Baseline: Same performance for both roles
  • Data_Requirements: Both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist test accounts

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Both user role accounts configured and active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist roles verified
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com (Manager), alex.thompson@atlanticgrid.com (Specialist)
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic objective display and selection working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Login as Marketing Manager

Successful authentication, campaigns dashboard accessible

sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com

Manager role verification

2

Navigate to Create Campaign

Business objective page loads with all 6 options available

N/A

Manager access confirmation

3

Select "Launch a new product" objective

Selection successful, "Suggested: Promotional" appears, navigation enabled

N/A

Manager selection capability

4

Logout Marketing Manager

Clean session termination

N/A

Role switch preparation

5

Login as Campaign Specialist

Successful authentication, campaigns dashboard accessible

alex.thompson@atlanticgrid.com

Specialist role verification

6

Navigate to Create Campaign

Business objective page loads with identical 6 options

N/A

Specialist access identical to Manager

7

Select "Nurture leads and prospects"

Selection successful, "Suggested: Drip" appears, same functionality

N/A

Specialist selection capability

8

Verify all objectives available to Specialist

Test selection of all 6 objectives successfully

All objective types

Complete access verification

9

Compare functionality between roles

Both roles have identical selection behavior and options

N/A

Functional parity validation

10

Test objective state persistence for Specialist

Browser refresh maintains selection for Specialist role

F5/Ctrl+R

Specialist session management

11

Test performance parity

Selection response time identical for both roles

Response time measurement

Performance equality

12

Verify UI consistency

Interface appearance identical regardless of user role

Visual comparison

UI consistency check

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist have identical access and functionality for business objective selection
  • Secondary_Verifications: Performance parity, UI consistency, session management equal for both roles
  • Negative_Verification: No role-based restrictions or differences in objective selection

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record role access comparison, functionality parity, performance differences]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 6 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for role-based issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of both roles' access and functionality]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Role validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Medium (Role management dependency)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Role switching can be automated)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: TC_001, TC_002 (Basic functionality must work)
  • Blocked_Tests: Multi-role campaign creation tests
  • Parallel_Tests: Can run parallel role tests if needed
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede role handoff tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Validates equal access design decision from user story - both roles have full campaign creation access
  • Edge_Cases: Role permission changes during session, concurrent role access
  • Risk_Areas: Role management system changes, permission model updates
  • Security_Considerations: Role validation, session security for both user types

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Role switching during active campaign creation session

  • Type: Edge Case

  • Rationale: Users might switch roles mid-campaign creation

  • Priority: P3-Medium

  • Scenario_2: Concurrent campaign creation by same user with different roles

  • Type: Performance/Security

  • Rationale: System must handle same user having multiple role sessions

  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 4: Campaign Name Field Comprehensive Validation

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_004
  • Title: Verify campaign name field validation with boundary conditions, uniqueness checking, and character encoding
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Campaign Configuration
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Negative, Input-Validation, MOD-CampaignConfig, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Regression-Coverage, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-API-Test-Results, Report-Security-Validation, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Database, Validation-Rules, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Critical field for all campaigns)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Invalid names cause campaign failures)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Data validation compliance)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Primary test scenario)
  • Permission_Level: Full campaign naming rights
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No (Same validation for all roles)

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: Medium
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 8 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: Medium (Campaign names may contain business info)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of campaign name validation logic
  • Integration_Points: Database uniqueness check, validation service
  • Code_Module_Mapped: InputValidation-CampaignName
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (BR-1, BR-2, BR-3)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: QA
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Regression-Coverage, Security-Validation, API-Test-Results
  • 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: Step 1 campaign configuration page, database connection
  • Performance_Baseline: <300ms validation response
  • Data_Requirements: Existing campaigns for uniqueness testing

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Campaign configuration step accessible, validation service active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager access with campaign creation rights
  • Test_Data: jennifer.chen@southwestutil.com, existing campaigns: "Q4 Product Launch 2024", "Holiday Retargeting Campaign"
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Business objective selected and Step 1 accessible

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Step 1 with selected objective

Campaign Name field visible with placeholder "e.g., Spring Product Launch"

From TC_002 completion

Step transition verification

2

Leave campaign name field empty and attempt focus away

Red error message "Campaign name is required" appears below field

"" (empty string)

Required field validation per BR-1

3

Enter 2 characters in campaign name

Error message "Minimum 3 characters required" displays

"AB"

Below minimum boundary test

4

Enter exactly 3 characters

Field accepts input, error clears, green validation checkmark

"ABC"

Minimum boundary acceptance

5

Enter 50 characters (mid-range)

Field accepts input without error

"Q1 2025 Energy Efficiency Campaign for Commercial" (50 chars)

Mid-range validation

6

Enter exactly 100 characters

Field accepts input, no error, character counter shows 100/100

"A" repeated 100 times

Maximum boundary acceptance

7

Enter 101 characters

Error "Maximum 100 characters exceeded" appears, input truncated or rejected

"A" repeated 101 times

Above maximum boundary test

8

Enter existing campaign name

Error "Campaign name already exists. Please choose a different name."

"Q4 Product Launch 2024"

Uniqueness validation per BR-2

9

Enter valid unique campaign name

Field accepts, validation passes, ready for next field

"Q1 2025 Smart Grid Initiative"

Valid input acceptance

10

Test special characters

Field accepts alphanumeric and standard punctuation

"Q1-2025_Smart#Grid@Campaign!"

Special character handling

11

Test Unicode characters

Field handles international characters correctly

"Campaña de Energía 2025"

Unicode/international support

12

Test script injection attempt

Input sanitized, no script execution, security validation passes

"<script>alert('test')</script>"

Security validation per BR-3

13

Test extremely long paste operation

Field truncates to 100 characters, shows appropriate message

500 character string paste

Paste handling validation

14

Test name with only whitespace

Error "Campaign name cannot be only whitespace"

" " (spaces only)

Whitespace-only validation

15

Verify real-time character counter

Counter updates dynamically as user types

Progressive typing

Real-time feedback validation

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Campaign name validates 3-100 character requirement with proper error messaging and uniqueness checking
  • Secondary_Verifications: Special characters handled correctly, security validation prevents injection, real-time feedback functional
  • Negative_Verification: Empty field, duplicate names, excessive length, and malicious input properly rejected

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record validation responses, error messages, boundary behavior]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 8 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for validation failures]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of validation messages and boundary testing]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Critical validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Medium (Database dependency for uniqueness)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Input validation ideal for automation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: TC_002 (Objective selection), Step 1 access
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_005 (Campaign type), all subsequent configuration tests
  • Parallel_Tests: Other Step 1 field validations
  • Sequential_Tests: Must complete before campaign goal testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical validation point - invalid names cause downstream failures in campaign execution
  • Edge_Cases: Concurrent name creation, database timeout during uniqueness check, special character encoding variations
  • Risk_Areas: Database connection issues, validation service failures, character encoding problems
  • Security_Considerations: XSS prevention, SQL injection protection, input sanitization

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Campaign name validation during high database load

  • Type: Performance

  • Rationale: Uniqueness check may timeout under load, need graceful handling

  • Priority: P2-High

  • Scenario_2: Multi-language campaign name support for international utility companies

  • Type: Integration

  • Rationale: B2B utility SaaS may serve international markets

  • Priority: P3-Medium

  • Scenario_3: Campaign name auto-save during typing with validation feedback

  • Type: Edge Case

  • Rationale: Users expect immediate feedback without losing progress

  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 5: All Campaign Types Validation and Configuration

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_005
  • Title: Verify all 11 campaign types display correctly with proper validation, information panels, and type-specific configurations
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Campaign Configuration
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Campaign-Types, Configuration, MOD-CampaignConfig, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Regression-Coverage, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Templates, All-Campaign-Types, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (All campaign types available to all users)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Campaign type determines execution strategy and ROI)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Email compliance varies by type)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Detailed configuration role)
  • Permission_Level: Full access to all campaign types
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No (Same types for all roles)

Quality Metrics

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

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of all campaign types and their configurations
  • Integration_Points: Template system, validation service, email compliance
  • Code_Module_Mapped: CampaignTypes-Configuration
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (All 11 campaign types from user story)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Product
  • Report_Categories: Module-Coverage, Regression-Coverage, Quality-Dashboard, User-Acceptance, Customer-Segment-Analysis
  • 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: Campaign configuration step, template service, validation engine
  • Performance_Baseline: <500ms type selection and info panel display
  • Data_Requirements: All campaign type configurations available

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Campaign name entered successfully, Step 1 configuration accessible
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist access with full type selection rights
  • Test_Data: david.kim@pacificenergy.com, valid campaign name "Energy Efficiency Program 2025"
  • Prior_Test_Cases: TC_004 (Campaign name validation passed)

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Campaign Type dropdown

Dropdown shows all 11 campaign types with icons

N/A

Verify complete type availability

2

Select "Transactional Email"

Type selects, info panel shows "Automated responses to user actions", examples include "Order confirmations, Password resets, Account notifications"

Transactional type

First campaign type validation

3

Verify transactional compliance info

Info panel displays compliance note "Must comply with transactional email regulations"

N/A

Compliance requirements display

4

Select "Promotional Email"

Info updates: "Promote a product, service, or offer", examples: "Flash sales, Product launches, Discount codes, Seasonal offers"

Promotional type

Second type with marketing focus

5

Select "Welcome Email"

Info updates: "Onboard new subscribers or customers", examples: "New subscriber welcome, Account setup guidance, Getting started tips"

Welcome type

Onboarding campaign type

6

Select "Newsletter Email"

Info updates: "Regular content distribution", examples: "Monthly newsletters, Industry updates, Company news, Educational content"

Newsletter type

Content distribution type

7

Select "Drip Campaign Email"

Info updates: "Automated sequence over time", examples: "Lead nurturing series, Educational courses, Customer onboarding sequences"

Drip type

Automated sequence type

8

Select "Re-engagement Email"

Info updates: "Win back inactive subscribers", examples: "Win-back campaigns, Reactivation offers, Feedback requests"

Re-engagement type

Customer retention focus

9

Select "Abandoned Cart Emails"

Info updates: "Recover incomplete purchases", examples: "Cart reminder, Incentive offers, Product recommendations"

Abandoned cart type

E-commerce specific type

10

Select "Educational Email"

Info updates: "Share knowledge and expertise", examples: "How-to guides, Best practices, Industry insights, Training content"

Educational type

Knowledge sharing focus

11

Select "Survey and Feedback Email"

Info updates: "Collect customer opinions", examples: "NPS surveys, Product feedback, User experience surveys"

Survey type

Feedback collection type

12

Select "Event Emails"

Info updates: "Promote and manage events", examples: "Event invitations, Registration confirmations, Reminders, Follow-ups"

Event type

Event management focus

13

Select "Loyalty and Reward Email"

Info updates: "Appreciate and retain customers", examples: "Loyalty programs, Reward notifications, VIP offers, Anniversary messages"

Loyalty type

Customer loyalty focus

14

Verify information panel responsiveness

Each type selection updates info panel within 200ms

All types tested

Performance validation

15

Test type change impact on other fields

Verify funnel target suggestions update based on campaign type

Different type combinations

Integration with other fields

16

Verify type-specific template availability

Templates filter based on selected campaign type

Template integration test

Template system integration

17

Test type selection persistence

Browser refresh maintains selected campaign type

F5/Ctrl+R

State persistence validation

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: All 11 campaign types display with accurate information panels, examples, and compliance notes
  • Secondary_Verifications: Type selection updates related fields, performance within baseline, state persistence
  • Negative_Verification: No missing types, incorrect information, or performance issues

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record all 11 types, information accuracy, performance measurements]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 15 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for type configuration issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of all campaign types and information panels]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Complete type validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Medium (Template integration dependency)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Type selection and validation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: TC_004 (Campaign name must be set)
  • Blocked_Tests: Template selection tests, funnel target validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Funnel target dropdown testing
  • Sequential_Tests: Must complete before template integration tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Comprehensive campaign type validation critical for B2B utility SaaS - different types have different compliance and execution requirements
  • Edge_Cases: Type switching during campaign creation, compliance requirements changing, template availability by type
  • Risk_Areas: Compliance regulation changes, template system integration failures
  • Security_Considerations: Type-specific data handling, compliance requirements per campaign type

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Campaign type compliance validation for different geographical regions
  • Type: Compliance/Regulatory
  • Rationale: B2B utility companies may operate across regions with different email regulations
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_2: Campaign type performance impact on system resources
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Different campaign types may have different resource requirements
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Campaign type migration - converting existing campaigns between types
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Users may need to change campaign types after creation
  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 6: Draft Management - Auto-Save Functionality

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_006
  • Title: Verify campaign draft auto-save functionality with 30-second intervals, browser crash recovery, and draft persistence
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Draft Management
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Edge-Case, Draft-Management, MOD-DraftManagement, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Storage, Auto-Save, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Critical data preservation feature)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Prevents data loss and user frustration)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Data preservation)
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes (User experience impact)

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Data loss prevention critical for managers)
  • Permission_Level: Full draft creation and management
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No (Same auto-save for all roles)

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 12 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: Medium (Browser crash scenarios)
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Campaign data preservation)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of auto-save and recovery functionality
  • Integration_Points: Storage service, session management, browser storage APIs
  • Code_Module_Mapped: DraftManagement-AutoSave
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (30-second auto-save requirement)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: QA
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, User-Acceptance, Performance-Metrics, Module-Coverage
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+ (crash testing)
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Draft storage service, session management, browser local storage
  • Performance_Baseline: Auto-save within 2 seconds, recovery within 5 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Clean session for draft creation testing

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Campaign creation flow accessible, storage service active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager with draft creation permissions
  • Test_Data: mike.rodriguez@midwestpower.com, campaign data for auto-save testing
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic campaign configuration working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Start new campaign creation

Clean campaign creation state, no existing drafts

N/A

Initial state establishment

2

Enter campaign name and wait 30 seconds

Auto-save indicator appears, "Draft saved" notification

"Q2 2025 Smart Meter Campaign"

30-second auto-save trigger

3

Verify draft save indicator

Visual confirmation of save status, timestamp updated

N/A

Auto-save feedback validation

4

Continue to Step 2, select audience segments

Draft continues auto-saving every 30 seconds

Enterprise Prospects + Newsletter Subscribers

Multi-step auto-save

5

Monitor auto-save timing

Verify saves occur at 30-second intervals ±5 seconds

Timer monitoring

Auto-save interval accuracy

6

Navigate away from page deliberately

Warning dialog "You have unsaved changes" appears

Browser navigation

Unsaved changes detection

7

Confirm navigation away

Draft saves before page exit

N/A

Exit save behavior

8

Return to campaign creation

"Resume Draft" option available with last saved data

N/A

Draft recovery availability

9

Resume draft and verify data

All previously entered data restored accurately

Previous campaign data

Data restoration accuracy

10

Simulate browser crash (force close)

Browser terminates without warning

Browser force close

Crash scenario simulation

11

Reopen browser and login

System detects interrupted session

Same user credentials

Crash detection

12

Navigate to campaign creation

"Recover Draft" notification with creation timestamp

N/A

Crash recovery notification

13

Accept draft recovery

All data from before crash restored

Pre-crash campaign data

Full crash recovery

14

Test network disconnection during save

Auto-save queues for retry when connection restored

Network disconnect simulation

Network resilience

15

Verify queued save execution

Pending saves execute when network restored

N/A

Queue processing validation

16

Test multiple tabs with same draft

Draft syncs across tabs or warns of conflict

Multiple browser tabs

Multi-tab draft handling

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Auto-save occurs every 30 seconds with reliable crash recovery and data restoration
  • Secondary_Verifications: Save indicators work correctly, network interruptions handled gracefully
  • Negative_Verification: No data loss during crashes, network issues, or browser events

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record auto-save timing, recovery success, data accuracy]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 12 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for draft management failures]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of auto-save behavior and recovery]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Critical data protection)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Browser and storage dependency)
  • Automation_Candidate: Partial (Auto-save timing can be automated, crash scenarios manual)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic campaign creation flow
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_043 (Draft resume scenarios), TC_044 (Multiple draft management)
  • Parallel_Tests: None (Sequential testing required for timing)
  • Sequential_Tests: Must be followed by draft management tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for user experience - prevents data loss that would cause user frustration and campaign creation abandonment
  • Edge_Cases: Rapid data entry exceeding auto-save intervals, storage quota exceeded, concurrent user sessions
  • Risk_Areas: Browser storage limitations, network connectivity issues, session timeout during draft save
  • Security_Considerations: Draft data encryption, session security, unauthorized draft access prevention

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Draft data size limits and storage quota management
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Large campaigns with complex workflows may exceed storage limits
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Draft data encryption and security validation
  • Type: Security
  • Rationale: Campaign drafts may contain sensitive business information
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_3: Cross-device draft synchronization for same user account
  • Type: Integration
  • Rationale: Users may start campaigns on one device and continue on another
  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 7: Multi-Role Campaign Handoff - Manager to Specialist

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_007
  • Title: Verify Marketing Manager can create campaign draft and Campaign Specialist can complete and launch it with proper handoff workflow
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Multi-Role Workflow
  • Test Type: Integration
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Acceptance
  • Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Multi-Role, Handoff-Workflow, MOD-MultiRole, P1-Critical, Phase-Acceptance, Type-Integration, Platform-Web, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Integration-Testing, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Module-Coverage, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-RoleManagement, Role-Handoff, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Common enterprise workflow pattern)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Enables collaborative campaign creation)
  • Business_Priority: Should-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Collaborative-Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Audit trail for role changes)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist
  • Permission_Level: Full access for both roles with handoff capability
  • Role_Restrictions: None (Equal access per user story)
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: Yes (Primary focus of this test)

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 18 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Campaign data across roles)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of multi-role handoff workflow
  • Integration_Points: Role management, draft system, audit logging, notification system
  • Code_Module_Mapped: MultiRole-CampaignHandoff
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Multi-role collaboration requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Product
  • Report_Categories: User-Acceptance, Integration-Testing, Customer-Segment-Analysis, Quality-Dashboard
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+ (multiple sessions)
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Both role types configured, draft system active, notification system
  • Performance_Baseline: Role transition within 10 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Both Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist accounts active

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Both user roles configured with proper permissions, draft system functional
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager and Campaign Specialist with campaign creation and editing rights
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com (Manager), emily.davis@mountainstates.com (Specialist)
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Role validation tests, draft management working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Login as Marketing Manager

Successful authentication, campaigns dashboard accessible

sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com

Manager session establishment

2

Create new campaign with objective selection

Select "Launch a new product" objective, proceed to configuration

Product launch objective

Manager initiates campaign

3

Configure campaign details

Enter name "Q3 2025 Solar Panel Program", select promotional type, add description

Detailed campaign config

Manager adds strategic elements

4

Select target audience segments

Choose Enterprise Prospects and Product Trial Users, verify 401 total contacts

Mixed audience selection

Manager defines target market

5

Save campaign as draft with assignment

Click "Save as Draft", option to assign to Campaign Specialist appears

N/A

Draft save with assignment option

6

Assign draft to Campaign Specialist

Select emily.davis@mountainstates.com from dropdown, add note "Please complete workflow and schedule"

Assignment to specialist

Manager assigns with instructions

7

Verify assignment confirmation

"Draft assigned successfully" message, specialist notification sent

N/A

Assignment confirmation

8

Logout Marketing Manager

Clean session termination

N/A

Role transition preparation

9

Login as Campaign Specialist

Successful authentication, notification of assigned draft visible

emily.davis@mountainstates.com

Specialist session establishment

10

Access assigned draft

Draft appears in "Assigned to Me" section with manager's note

N/A

Specialist sees assignment

11

Resume assigned campaign

All manager's configuration data intact and editable

Previous configuration data

Specialist accesses manager's work

12

Complete workflow configuration

Select Lead Nurturing template, customize with additional nodes

10-node workflow

Specialist adds tactical execution

13

Configure campaign schedule

Set start date, budget $15,000, timezone UTC, optimization settings

Detailed scheduling

Specialist finalizes execution details

14

Review complete campaign

All sections show manager's strategy plus specialist's execution details

Combined configuration

Collaborative campaign review

15

Launch campaign with audit trail

Campaign launches successfully, audit log shows both roles' contributions

N/A

Successful collaborative launch

16

Verify manager notification

Manager receives notification of campaign launch by specialist

Notification to manager

Completion feedback to manager

17

Verify audit trail completeness

System logs show manager creation, specialist completion, with timestamps and user IDs

Audit trail verification

Complete collaboration record

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Marketing Manager can create and assign draft, Campaign Specialist can complete and launch with full data preservation
  • Secondary_Verifications: Assignment notifications work, audit trail complete, role permissions respected
  • Negative_Verification: No data loss during handoff, no unauthorized access, complete audit trail

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record handoff success, data preservation, notification delivery, audit trail completeness]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 18 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for handoff workflow issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of role transitions, data preservation, notifications, audit trail]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Multi-role workflow validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Multiple role and system dependencies)
  • Automation_Candidate: Partial (Role switching manual, data verification can be automated)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: TC_003 (Role validation), TC_006 (Draft management)
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_045 (Reverse handoff), advanced collaboration tests
  • Parallel_Tests: None (Sequential role interaction required)
  • Sequential_Tests: Should be followed by specialist-to-manager handoff test

Additional Information

  • Notes: Represents common enterprise workflow where managers set strategy and specialists execute - critical for B2B utility SaaS adoption
  • Edge_Cases: Role permission changes during handoff, concurrent editing, assignment to unavailable users
  • Risk_Areas: Role management system changes, notification system failures, draft data corruption during handoff
  • Security_Considerations: Role-based access control, audit trail integrity, data security during role transitions

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Campaign handoff with rejection and feedback loop
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Specialist may need to reject assignment and provide feedback to manager
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Multiple specialists assigned to same campaign draft
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Manager may want multiple specialists to collaborate on different aspects
  • Priority: P3-Medium
  • Scenario_3: Handoff timeout and automatic reassignment
  • Type: Business Rule
  • Rationale: Assignments may need timeout handling if specialist unavailable
  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 8: Complex Multi-Segment Duplicate Contact Analysis

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_008
  • Title: Verify comprehensive duplicate contact detection across multiple segments with partial duplicates and performance optimization
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Audience Selection
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Negative, Complex-Duplicates, MOD-AudienceSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-API-Test-Results, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-CRM, Duplicate-Detection, Happy-Path

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Critical for accurate audience targeting)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Duplicate contacts affect campaign ROI and compliance)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Audience optimization)
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Anti-spam compliance requires accurate contact counts)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Detailed audience management)
  • Permission_Level: Full audience selection and analysis
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 20 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Contact data analysis)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of duplicate detection algorithms and edge cases
  • Integration_Points: CRM database, duplicate detection service, performance optimization
  • Code_Module_Mapped: DuplicateDetection-AudienceAnalysis
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Smart deduplication requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Performance-Metrics, API-Test-Results, Module-Coverage
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: CRM database with complex contact data, duplicate detection service
  • Performance_Baseline: Duplicate analysis complete within 3 seconds for up to 10,000 contacts
  • Data_Requirements: Multi-segment contact database with known duplicates and partial matches

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Complex contact database loaded, duplicate detection service optimized
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with full audience analysis rights
  • Test_Data: alex.thompson@atlanticgrid.com, segments with known duplicate patterns
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic audience selection working, segment data loaded

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Step 2 with complex segments available

6 segments available: Enterprise (245), Newsletter (1250), Events (89), Trials (156), Premium (324), International (567)

Complex segment setup

Multi-segment availability

2

Select Enterprise Prospects and Newsletter Subscribers

Total shows 1495 contacts, duplicate contacts button appears

Enterprise + Newsletter

Basic overlap detection

3

Click duplicate contacts analysis

Modal shows: Total 1495, Duplicates 58, Unique Recipients 1437

N/A

Duplicate count accuracy

4

Verify duplicate contact details

List shows contacts with: Same email exact matches (45), Same email different names (8), Same phone different email (5)

Detailed duplicate breakdown

Partial duplicate categorization

5

Add Event Attendees segment

Total updates to 1584, duplicate analysis recalculates showing 73 duplicates, 1511 unique

Add Events segment

Real-time duplicate recalculation

6

Add Product Trial Users segment

Total 1740, duplicates increase to 94, unique recipients 1646

Add Trials segment

Complex multi-segment analysis

7

Verify partial duplicate handling

Modal shows detailed breakdown: Exact matches (67), Name variations (18), Phone-only matches (9)

Partial match analysis

Advanced duplicate categorization

8

Test performance with all segments

Select all 6 segments, duplicate analysis completes within 3 seconds

All segments

Performance benchmark

9

Verify large dataset duplicate analysis

Total 2631 contacts, 156 duplicates identified, 2475 unique recipients

Full dataset

Large-scale duplicate detection

10

Test duplicate contact drill-down

Click individual duplicate entry, shows all segment memberships for that contact

Specific duplicate contact

Contact detail analysis

11

Verify deduplication preview

Preview shows final email send count matches unique recipient count

N/A

Send count accuracy

12

Test duplicate resolution options

System automatically selects most recent contact version for duplicates

Duplicate resolution

Automatic conflict resolution

13

Verify geographic impact of deduplication

Geographic distribution updates to reflect unique contact locations

Geographic analysis

Location accuracy post-deduplication

14

Test edge case: Contact in all segments

Identify contact appearing in 5+ segments, verify counted only once

Multi-segment contact

Maximum overlap scenario

15

Performance test: Rapid segment changes

Quickly select/deselect segments, verify duplicate analysis keeps up

Rapid UI interaction

Performance under load

16

Verify duplicate analysis API response

Backend API returns consistent duplicate data within 500ms

API performance check

API-level validation

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Complex duplicate detection accurately identifies exact matches, partial duplicates, and multi-segment overlaps with real-time performance
  • Secondary_Verifications: Performance within baseline, geographic distribution accuracy, API response consistency
  • Negative_Verification: No false positives in duplicate detection, no missed duplicates, no performance degradation

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record duplicate counts, performance measurements, accuracy validation]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 20 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for duplicate detection issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Evidence of duplicate analysis, performance metrics, API responses]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Critical accuracy validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Complex algorithm and data dependency)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Duplicate detection algorithms ideal for automation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic audience selection, segment data loading
  • Blocked_Tests: Campaign launch tests, email sending validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Geographic distribution testing
  • Sequential_Tests: Must complete before campaign creation finalization

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for anti-spam compliance and campaign ROI - accurate deduplication prevents user fatigue and regulatory issues
  • Edge_Cases: Contacts with multiple email addresses, international character variations in names, phone number format differences
  • Risk_Areas: Algorithm performance with large datasets, accuracy with fuzzy matching, international contact data variations
  • Security_Considerations: Contact data privacy, deduplication algorithm security, performance monitoring

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: International contact deduplication with character encoding variations
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: B2B utility companies may have international contacts with name/address variations
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Real-time duplicate detection during contact data imports
  • Type: Integration
  • Rationale: New contacts added during campaign creation should be included in duplicate analysis
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Duplicate contact merge and data consolidation options
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Rationale: Users may want to merge duplicate contacts rather than just deduplicate for sending
  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 9: Large Dataset Performance and Scalability

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_009
  • Title: Verify audience selection and duplicate detection performance with large datasets up to 100,000+ contacts per segment
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

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

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Performance, Large-Dataset, Scalability, MOD-AudienceSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Performance, Type-Performance, Platform-Web, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Engineering, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-API-Test-Results, Customer-Enterprise, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-CRM, Performance-Testing

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: Enterprise (Large utility companies with extensive contact databases)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Performance issues block campaign creation for enterprise clients)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Enterprise scale)
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Performance SLAs for enterprise clients)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Handles enterprise-scale campaigns)
  • Permission_Level: Full access to large datasets
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 25 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Large contact datasets)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of large dataset handling and performance optimization
  • Integration_Points: CRM database, caching layer, performance monitoring
  • Code_Module_Mapped: Performance-AudienceSelection
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Enterprise scalability requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Performance-Metrics, Quality-Dashboard, Engineering, Customer-Segment-Analysis
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Production-like with large datasets
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Large contact database (100K+ contacts per segment), performance monitoring tools
  • Performance_Baseline: Segment loading <5 seconds, duplicate analysis <10 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Enterprise-scale contact database with performance test data

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Large dataset environment, performance monitoring active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with enterprise dataset access
  • Test_Data: emily.davis@mountainstates.com, enterprise segments with 50K+ contacts each
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic audience selection functional

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Load Step 2 with enterprise segments

Page loads within 5 seconds, 6 segments display with contact counts 50K+ each

Enterprise segment data

Initial load performance

2

Select first large segment (50K contacts)

Segment selects within 2 seconds, total audience updates to 50,000

Enterprise Prospects: 52,347 contacts

Single large segment performance

3

Add second large segment (75K contacts)

Real-time calculation completes within 3 seconds, total shows 127,347

Corporate Customers: 75,892 contacts

Dual segment calculation

4

Monitor memory usage during selection

Browser memory usage remains under 2GB, no memory leaks

Performance monitoring

Resource usage validation

5

Add third large segment (60K contacts)

Calculation within 4 seconds, total updates to 187,347, system responsive

Industrial Clients: 60,445 contacts

Triple segment performance

6

Trigger duplicate analysis on large dataset

Duplicate detection completes within 10 seconds, shows analysis results

187K+ total contacts

Large-scale duplicate detection

7

Verify duplicate analysis accuracy

System identifies duplicates across segments, provides detailed breakdown

Expected ~5-8% duplication rate

Accuracy at scale

8

Test geographic distribution with large data

Geographic chart renders within 5 seconds, accurately shows distribution

Global distribution

Geographic performance

9

Add fourth large segment (90K contacts)

System handles 270K+ contacts, performance degrades <20%

Global Enterprise: 89,567 contacts

Maximum load testing

10

Monitor API response times

All API calls remain under 1 second response time

API monitoring

Backend performance

11

Test rapid segment selection changes

Quick select/deselect of large segments maintains responsiveness

Rapid UI interaction

Stress testing

12

Verify pagination for duplicate list

Large duplicate lists paginate properly, load within 2 seconds per page

Paginated duplicate results

UI scalability

13

Test browser refresh with large selection

Page reloads and restores large segment selection within 8 seconds

Browser refresh

State restoration performance

14

Simulate concurrent large dataset access

Multiple users accessing large datasets simultaneously

Concurrent user simulation

Multi-user performance

15

Verify performance degradation gracefully

System provides feedback when approaching limits, suggests optimization

Near-limit conditions

Graceful degradation

16

Test dataset cleanup and reset

Reset to no selection performs quickly, memory usage returns to baseline

Reset operation

Cleanup performance

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: System handles enterprise-scale datasets (100K+ contacts per segment) within performance baselines without degradation
  • Secondary_Verifications: Memory usage controlled, API performance maintained, UI responsiveness preserved
  • Negative_Verification: No system crashes, memory leaks, or unacceptable performance degradation

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record performance measurements, memory usage, response times]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 25 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for performance issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Performance metrics, memory usage graphs, response time measurements]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Weekly (Performance regression detection)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Large dataset maintenance)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Performance metrics collection automated)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Large dataset availability, performance monitoring setup
  • Blocked_Tests: Enterprise campaign creation, production deployment
  • Parallel_Tests: Can run with other performance tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede enterprise user acceptance testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for enterprise B2B utility SaaS adoption - large utility companies have extensive contact databases requiring high performance
  • Edge_Cases: Dataset growth during testing, network latency impact, browser performance variations
  • Risk_Areas: Database query optimization, caching strategy effectiveness, memory management
  • Security_Considerations: Large dataset access logging, performance monitoring data privacy

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Performance impact of real-time contact data updates during large dataset selection
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Enterprise contacts may be updated frequently, affecting selection performance
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_2: Network bandwidth impact on large dataset loading for remote users
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Enterprise users may access system from various network conditions
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Database connection pooling efficiency under large dataset queries
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Multiple concurrent large dataset requests may overwhelm database connections
  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 10: Workflow Node Limits and Performance Testing

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_010
  • Title: Verify custom workflow builder handles up to 100 nodes with performance testing and graceful degradation at limits
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Workflow Builder
  • Test Type: Performance
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Performance
  • Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Performance, Workflow-Limits, Node-Testing, MOD-WorkflowBuilder, P1-Critical, Phase-Performance, Type-Performance, Platform-Web, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Engineering, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-API-Test-Results, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-WorkflowEngine, Node-Limits

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Complex workflows needed by advanced users)
  • Revenue_Impact: Medium (Advanced workflow capability differentiates product)
  • Business_Priority: Should-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Advanced-Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes (Performance impact)

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Advanced workflow creation)
  • Permission_Level: Full workflow builder access
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

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

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of workflow node limits and performance characteristics
  • Integration_Points: Workflow engine, canvas rendering, node processing
  • Code_Module_Mapped: WorkflowBuilder-Performance
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Node limit boundary testing)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Performance-Metrics, Engineering, Quality-Dashboard, API-Test-Results
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: No
  • Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging with performance monitoring
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+ (high-performance browser)
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11 with 16GB+ RAM
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Workflow engine, high-performance environment, monitoring tools
  • Performance_Baseline: <5 seconds for 50 nodes, <15 seconds for 100 nodes
  • Data_Requirements: Clean workflow environment for performance testing

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: High-performance test environment, workflow builder accessible
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with full workflow creation rights
  • Test_Data: david.kim@pacificenergy.com, clean browser session for performance testing
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic workflow builder functionality working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Access workflow builder with clean canvas

Canvas loads within 2 seconds, all node types available

N/A

Baseline performance establishment

2

Add 10 nodes rapidly

Canvas remains responsive, nodes render smoothly

Mixed node types

Initial performance check

3

Connect all 10 nodes with workflow paths

Connections draw smoothly, no lag in canvas interaction

Sequential connections

Connection performance

4

Add 20 more nodes (total 30)

Canvas performance maintained, zoom/pan responsive

Additional mixed nodes

Mid-scale performance

5

Monitor memory usage at 30 nodes

Browser memory usage under 1GB, no memory leaks detected

Performance monitoring

Resource usage tracking

6

Add 20 more nodes (total 50)

Canvas zoom may be required, performance within 5-second baseline

Node addition to 50

50-node performance target

7

Test canvas navigation at 50 nodes

Zoom, pan, and selection tools remain responsive

Canvas interaction

Navigation performance

8

Add complex connections between 50 nodes

Connection creation completes within 3 seconds each

Complex routing

Connection complexity

9

Add 25 more nodes (total 75)

Performance degrades but remains usable, <10 seconds for operations

Addition to 75 nodes

High-scale performance

10

Test node configuration at 75 nodes

Node property panels open within 2 seconds

Node configuration

Configuration performance

11

Add final 25 nodes (total 100)

System reaches 100-node limit, performance at 15-second baseline

Maximum nodes

Limit boundary testing

12

Verify 100-node limit enforcement

System prevents adding 101st node, shows "Maximum 100 nodes reached"

Attempt 101st node

Limit enforcement

13

Test save performance at 100 nodes

Workflow saves within 10 seconds, no data loss

Save operation

Save performance at limit

14

Test canvas performance at maximum

Canvas remains functional but may require user patience

Full canvas interaction

Maximum load usability

15

Monitor system performance degradation

Performance degrades gracefully, no crashes or hangs

Performance monitoring

Graceful degradation

16

Test workflow execution simulation

100-node workflow can be validated and simulated

Execution test

Execution feasibility

17

Reset canvas and verify recovery

Canvas resets quickly, memory usage returns to baseline

Reset operation

Recovery performance

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Workflow builder handles up to 100 nodes with graceful performance degradation and enforced limits
  • Secondary_Verifications: Memory usage controlled, save/load performance acceptable, canvas navigation functional
  • Negative_Verification: No crashes at node limits, no memory leaks, no data corruption

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record node counts, performance measurements, memory usage, degradation behavior]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 30 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for performance or limit issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Performance graphs, memory usage charts, 100-node workflow screenshots]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Performance regression detection)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Performance environment dependency)
  • Automation_Candidate: Partial (Node addition can be automated, performance evaluation manual)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic workflow builder functionality
  • Blocked_Tests: Complex workflow execution, enterprise workflow scenarios
  • Parallel_Tests: Other performance tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede workflow execution performance tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for advanced users requiring complex workflows - establishes system limits and performance expectations
  • Edge_Cases: Rapid node addition, complex connection patterns, browser memory limitations
  • Risk_Areas: Canvas rendering performance, workflow engine scalability, browser limitations
  • Security_Considerations: Resource consumption monitoring, DOS prevention through node limits

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Node performance degradation at different node type combinations
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Different node types may have varying performance impacts
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Collaborative editing performance with large workflows
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Multiple users editing large workflows simultaneously
  • Priority: P3-Medium
  • Scenario_3: Workflow import/export performance for 100-node workflows
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Large workflow data transfer and processing
  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 11: All Campaign Template Types Comprehensive Testing

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_011
  • Title: Verify all campaign templates from user story load correctly with accurate node counts, workflow previews, and type-specific configurations
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Template Management
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, All-Templates, Template-Validation, MOD-TemplateManagement, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Regression-Coverage, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-Templates, Template-Testing

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Templates accelerate campaign creation for all users)
  • Revenue_Impact: Medium (Templates improve user efficiency and adoption)
  • Business_Priority: Should-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Template usage)
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes (Template loading performance)

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Template selection and usage)
  • Permission_Level: Full template access and usage
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: Medium
  • Complexity_Level: Medium
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 18 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: Low
  • Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of all campaign templates mentioned in user story
  • Integration_Points: Template storage, workflow engine, template categorization
  • Code_Module_Mapped: TemplateManagement-AllTypes
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (All 6 specified templates plus additional types)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Product
  • Report_Categories: Module-Coverage, Quality-Dashboard, User-Acceptance, Customer-Segment-Analysis
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: No
  • Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+, Firefox 110+, Safari 16+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Template storage service, workflow engine, template preview system
  • Performance_Baseline: Template loading <2 seconds, preview generation <1 second
  • Data_Requirements: Complete template library with all specified templates

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: All templates loaded and available, template service active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager with full template access
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com, campaign configuration ready for template selection
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Campaign configuration steps completed, Step 3 accessible

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Navigate to Step 3 Templates tab

Templates tab active, 2x3 grid displays 6 primary templates

From user story steps

Template display validation

2

Verify "Cold Email Campaign for Sales"

Template shows email icon, "Sales" category, "8 nodes", description matches user story

Sales template

First template validation

3

Check Cold Email workflow preview

Preview shows: "Email Send → Wait 5 days → Email Opened? → Follow-up Email"

Workflow preview

Preview accuracy check

4

Verify "Simple B2B Sales Funnel"

Template shows funnel icon, "Sales" category, "12 nodes", B2B description

B2B template

Second template validation

5

Check B2B Sales workflow preview

Preview shows: "Newsletter Signup → Welcome Email → Demo Booking → Follow-up"

Workflow preview

Preview detail validation

6

Verify "Lead Nurturing Series"

Template shows people icon, "Marketing" category, "10 nodes", nurturing description

Nurturing template

Third template validation

7

Check Lead Nurturing workflow preview

Preview shows: "Contact Form → Educational Email → Wait 7 days → Case Study"

Workflow preview

Nurturing workflow check

8

Verify "Webinar Promotion"

Template shows calendar icon, "Events" category, "15 nodes", webinar description

Webinar template

Event template validation

9

Check Webinar workflow preview

Preview shows: "Registration → Reminder Emails → Webinar Day → Follow-up"

Workflow preview

Event workflow validation

10

Verify "Product Launch"

Template shows rocket icon, "Product" category, "18 nodes", launch description

Product template

Product template validation

11

Check Product Launch workflow preview

Preview shows: "Announcement → Email Series → Social Media → Launch Day"

Workflow preview

Launch workflow check

12

Verify "LinkedIn Building Outreach Program"

Template shows LinkedIn icon, "Social" category, "14 nodes", outreach description

LinkedIn template

Social template validation

13

Check LinkedIn workflow preview

Preview shows: "Connection Request → Wait 3 days → Connected? → Follow Message"

Workflow preview

LinkedIn workflow check

14

Test template loading performance

All templates load and display within 2 seconds

Performance measurement

Loading performance

15

Verify template categorization

Templates properly grouped by Sales (2), Marketing (1), Events (1), Product (1), Social (1)

Category validation

Categorization accuracy

16

Test template search functionality

Search for "sales" returns Cold Email and B2B Sales templates

Search: "sales"

Search functionality

17

Verify template node count accuracy

Each template's actual node count matches displayed count

Node count verification

Count accuracy validation

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: All specified templates display with accurate information, node counts, categories, and workflow previews
  • Secondary_Verifications: Performance within baseline, categorization correct, search functionality works
  • Negative_Verification: No missing templates, incorrect information, or broken previews

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record template availability, information accuracy, performance measurements]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 18 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for template issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Template grid screenshots, workflow previews, performance metrics]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Template library validation)
  • Maintenance_Effort: Medium (Template library maintenance)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Template information validation ideal for automation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Step 3 accessibility, template service availability
  • Blocked_Tests: TC_012 (Template selection), workflow execution tests
  • Parallel_Tests: Custom workflow builder testing
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede template selection and usage tests

Additional Information

  • Notes: Template availability and accuracy critical for user productivity - templates significantly reduce campaign creation time
  • Edge_Cases: Template corruption, missing templates, version compatibility
  • Risk_Areas: Template storage failures, workflow engine compatibility, template versioning
  • Security_Considerations: Template integrity validation, unauthorized template modification prevention

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Template customization and save-as-new-template functionality
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Rationale: Users may want to modify existing templates and save variations
  • Priority: P3-Medium
  • Scenario_2: Template version management and update handling
  • Type: Integration
  • Rationale: Templates may need updates that affect existing campaigns
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Industry-specific template recommendations based on user profile
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Rationale: B2B utility SaaS could provide utility-industry-specific templates
  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 12: External System Integration Failure Handling

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_012
  • Title: Verify graceful handling of external system failures with appropriate fallbacks and user notifications
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: External Integration
  • Test Type: Integration
  • Test Level: Integration
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Integration
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Negative, Integration-Failure, Error-Handling, MOD-ExternalIntegration, P1-Critical, Phase-Integration, Type-Integration, Platform-Web, Report-Engineering, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Integration-Testing, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-All, Failure-Handling

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (System reliability affects all users)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (System failures can block campaign creation entirely)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Reliability)
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Uptime SLAs)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Technical user most likely to encounter integration issues)
  • Permission_Level: Full system access to test all integration points
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 35 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: Medium (Simulated failures)
  • Data_Sensitivity: Medium
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of external system failure scenarios
  • Integration_Points: CRM, Email service, Geographic service, Template storage, Workflow engine
  • Code_Module_Mapped: ExternalIntegration-FailureHandling
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (All external dependencies)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Engineering, Quality-Dashboard, Integration-Testing, Performance-Metrics
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging with external system simulation
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: External system simulators, failure injection tools
  • Performance_Baseline: Fallback response within 5 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Cached fallback data available

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: External system simulators configured, failure injection tools ready
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with access to all integration features
  • Test_Data: alex.thompson@atlanticgrid.com, various campaign scenarios
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Normal integration functionality verified

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Simulate CRM database unavailability

Error message "Contact data temporarily unavailable, using cached data", cached segments display

CRM failure simulation

CRM fallback testing

2

Verify cached audience data functionality

Cached segments available with last-known contact counts, note about data freshness

Cached segment data

Fallback data validation

3

Simulate email service provider failure

Warning "Email validation service unavailable, proceed with caution", validation disabled

Email service failure

Email service fallback

4

Test campaign creation with email service down

Campaign creation continues, warning about email validation bypass

Campaign with unvalidated emails

Graceful degradation

5

Simulate geographic mapping service failure

Geographic distribution shows "Geographic data unavailable", text-based region info

Geographic service failure

Geographic fallback

6

Verify geographic fallback functionality

Regions listed as text without map visualization, functionality preserved

Text-based geography

Alternative visualization

7

Simulate template storage service failure

Error "Template service unavailable", option to proceed with basic workflow or retry

Template service failure

Template fallback

8

Test workflow creation with template service down

Basic workflow builder available, custom workflow creation functional

Manual workflow creation

Template-independent functionality

9

Simulate workflow engine partial failure

Warning "Advanced workflow features limited", basic functionality available

Workflow engine issues

Workflow degradation

10

Test multiple simultaneous service failures

System prioritizes critical functions, clear error messaging for each failure

Multiple service failures

Compound failure handling

11

Verify automatic retry mechanisms

System automatically retries failed services every 30 seconds, success notifications

Retry mechanism testing

Automatic recovery

12

Test service recovery notification

When services restore, users receive "Service restored" notifications

Service restoration

Recovery notification

13

Simulate authentication service issues

Graceful session extension, warning about authentication service problems

Auth service problems

Authentication resilience

14

Test data consistency during failures

No data corruption or inconsistency during service failures

Data integrity check

Data protection

15

Verify audit logging during failures

All failures and fallbacks properly logged for debugging

Audit log verification

Failure tracking

16

Test user notification system

Clear, non-technical error messages with suggested actions

User notification testing

User communication

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: All external system failures handled gracefully with appropriate fallbacks and clear user communication
  • Secondary_Verifications: Data integrity maintained, automatic recovery functional, audit trails complete
  • Negative_Verification: No system crashes, data corruption, or user confusion during failures

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record failure handling, fallback functionality, recovery behavior]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 35 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for integration failure issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Error messages, fallback interfaces, recovery notifications]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Weekly (Integration reliability monitoring)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (External system simulation complexity)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Failure simulation and response validation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Normal integration functionality
  • Blocked_Tests: Production readiness validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Other resilience tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede disaster recovery testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for production reliability - B2B utility SaaS must maintain functionality even when external services fail
  • Edge_Cases: Cascading failures, partial service recovery, long-term service outages
  • Risk_Areas: Service dependency management, fallback data freshness, user communication clarity
  • Security_Considerations: Failure logging security, fallback data protection, service authentication during failures

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Long-term external service outages (24+ hours)
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Extended outages require different handling strategies
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Partial service functionality during degraded performance
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Services may be slow rather than completely unavailable
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Service dependency chain failures
  • Type: Integration
  • Rationale: Failure of one service may cascade to dependent services
  • Priority: P1-Critical





Test Case 13: Individual Campaign Type - Transactional Email Validation

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_013
  • Title: Verify transactional email campaign type configuration with compliance requirements and automated trigger validation
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Campaign Type Configuration
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Happy-Path, Transactional-Email, Compliance, MOD-CampaignTypeConfig, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-Security-Validation, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-User-Acceptance, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-EmailService, Transactional-Type

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Transactional emails critical for all utility operations)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Transactional emails affect customer service and compliance)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Automated-Communications
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (CAN-SPAM, GDPR for transactional emails)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Technical configuration expertise)
  • Permission_Level: Full transactional email configuration access
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 12 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Customer transaction data)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of transactional email type configuration
  • Integration_Points: Email service, compliance validation, trigger systems
  • Code_Module_Mapped: CampaignType-Transactional
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Transactional email requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: QA
  • Report_Categories: Module-Coverage, Security-Validation, Quality-Dashboard, User-Acceptance
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Email service provider, compliance validation service
  • Performance_Baseline: Type selection <2 seconds, compliance check <5 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Transactional email templates, compliance validation data

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Transactional email service configured, compliance validation active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with transactional email permissions
  • Test_Data: david.kim@pacificenergy.com, transactional email scenarios
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic campaign configuration working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Select "Transactional Email" campaign type

Type selects, info panel shows "Automated responses to user actions"

Transactional type selection

Type selection validation

2

Verify compliance information display

Info panel shows "Must comply with CAN-SPAM and GDPR regulations"

N/A

Compliance requirements shown

3

Check transactional examples

Examples include "Order confirmations, Password resets, Account notifications, Billing statements"

N/A

Example accuracy validation

4

Verify trigger requirement

System requires trigger selection: "API trigger", "Database event", "User action"

Trigger options

Trigger requirement enforcement

5

Select "API trigger" option

API endpoint configuration fields appear with validation

API trigger selection

API trigger setup

6

Configure API endpoint

Enter webhook URL, select authentication method, test connection

https://api.pacificenergy.com/webhooks/email

API configuration validation

7

Test API trigger validation

System validates endpoint accessibility and authentication

API validation test

Endpoint validation

8

Verify transactional template requirements

Only transactional templates available, promotional templates hidden

Template filtering

Template restriction validation

9

Check compliance validation

System validates transactional content requirements (no promotional content)

Compliance check

Content compliance validation

10

Configure opt-out requirements

System enforces transactional opt-out rules different from promotional

Opt-out configuration

Transactional opt-out rules

11

Test sender reputation requirements

System requires verified sender domain for transactional emails

Sender validation

Reputation requirements

12

Verify delivery priority

Transactional emails get higher delivery priority than promotional

Priority configuration

Delivery prioritization

13

Test volume limits

System applies different rate limits for transactional vs promotional

Volume configuration

Rate limit differentiation

14

Validate audit trail requirements

Enhanced logging required for transactional email compliance

Audit configuration

Compliance logging

15

Verify real-time sending

Transactional emails can bypass campaign scheduling for immediate delivery

Immediate sending test

Real-time delivery capability

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Transactional email type enforces compliance requirements, trigger configuration, and immediate delivery capabilities
  • Secondary_Verifications: Template filtering works, API integration functional, audit logging enabled
  • Negative_Verification: Promotional features disabled, compliance violations prevented

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record compliance validation, trigger configuration, template filtering]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 12 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for transactional email issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Compliance panels, API configuration, template filtering evidence]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Compliance critical)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Compliance regulation changes)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Configuration validation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic campaign type selection
  • Blocked_Tests: Transactional email execution tests
  • Parallel_Tests: Other campaign type individual tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede email delivery testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for B2B utility SaaS compliance - transactional emails have different legal requirements than promotional
  • Edge_Cases: Compliance regulation updates, API endpoint failures, mixed transactional/promotional content
  • Risk_Areas: Compliance violations, delivery failures, audit trail gaps
  • Security_Considerations: API authentication, audit trail security, compliance data protection

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Transactional email content scanning for promotional content detection
  • Type: Compliance
  • Rationale: System must prevent promotional content in transactional emails
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_2: Transactional email delivery failure fallback mechanisms
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Critical transactional emails must have delivery guarantees
  • Priority: P1-Critical




Test Case 14: Draft Auto-Save Under Network Interruption

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_014
  • Title: Verify draft auto-save functionality handles network interruptions with queuing and retry mechanisms
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Draft Management
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Edge-Case, Network-Interruption, Draft-Management, MOD-DraftManagement, P1-Critical, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Engineering, Report-Module-Coverage, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-NetworkResilience, Auto-Save-Resilience

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Network reliability affects all users)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Data loss causes user frustration and abandonment)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Data reliability)
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Strategic users need reliable data preservation)
  • Permission_Level: Full draft creation and auto-save access
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 20 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: Medium (Network simulation required)
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Campaign draft data)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of network interruption handling during auto-save
  • Integration_Points: Network layer, storage service, retry mechanisms
  • Code_Module_Mapped: DraftManagement-NetworkResilience
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Network interruption handling)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Quality-Dashboard, Performance-Metrics, User-Acceptance, Engineering
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging with network simulation tools
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Network simulation tools, draft storage service
  • Performance_Baseline: Retry within 10 seconds, successful save within 30 seconds of network restoration
  • Data_Requirements: Network interruption simulation capability

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Network simulation tools configured, draft auto-save functional
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager with full campaign creation access
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com, campaign data for persistence testing
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic auto-save functionality verified

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Start campaign creation with active auto-save

Auto-save working normally every 30 seconds

"Q4 Energy Innovation Campaign"

Baseline auto-save establishment

2

Enter substantial campaign data

Campaign name, objectives, audience selection completed

Multi-step campaign data

Significant data for testing

3

Monitor auto-save success

"Draft saved" notifications appear regularly

N/A

Normal auto-save verification

4

Simulate network disconnection during save

Network disconnects mid-save operation

Network simulation tool

Mid-save interruption

5

Verify auto-save failure handling

"Auto-save failed - will retry when connection restored" message

N/A

Failure detection and messaging

6

Continue entering data while disconnected

Data entry continues, multiple failed saves queued

Additional campaign configuration

Offline data entry capability

7

Verify queue notification

"3 saves pending - will sync when connection restored" indicator

N/A

Queue status visibility

8

Restore network connection

Network connectivity restored

Network restoration

Connection recovery

9

Verify automatic retry execution

Queued saves execute automatically within 10 seconds

N/A

Automatic retry mechanism

10

Check save success notification

"All pending saves completed successfully" message

N/A

Batch save completion

11

Verify data integrity

All data entered during disconnection preserved accurately

Previously entered data

Data preservation validation

12

Test partial network failure

Slow/unreliable connection simulation

Intermittent connectivity

Partial failure handling

13

Verify progressive retry logic

Retry intervals increase: 5s, 10s, 20s, 40s

Retry timing observation

Progressive backoff validation

14

Test maximum retry attempts

After 5 failures, system suggests manual save

Extended failure simulation

Retry limit handling

15

Verify manual save during network issues

Manual save option remains available during auto-save failures

Manual save attempt

Manual override capability

16

Test draft corruption protection

Network failures don't corrupt existing draft data

Data integrity check

Corruption prevention

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Auto-save handles network interruptions with queuing, retry mechanisms, and complete data preservation
  • Secondary_Verifications: User notifications clear, retry logic progressive, manual save available as fallback
  • Negative_Verification: No data loss, corruption, or system instability during network issues

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record retry behavior, data preservation, queue handling, notification accuracy]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 20 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for network resilience issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Network failure notifications, retry attempts, data preservation evidence]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Build (Network resilience critical)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Network simulation complexity)
  • Automation_Candidate: Partial (Network simulation manual, data validation automated)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic auto-save functionality
  • Blocked_Tests: Production network resilience validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Other network resilience tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede mobile network testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for mobile users and areas with unreliable internet - B2B utility companies often operate in remote areas
  • Edge_Cases: Complete network outage, DNS failures, firewall blocking, proxy issues
  • Risk_Areas: Data loss during interruption, queue overflow, retry logic failures
  • Security_Considerations: Queued data encryption, retry authentication, secure failure recovery

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Auto-save during browser memory pressure scenarios
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Low memory conditions may affect auto-save reliability
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Cross-tab auto-save conflict resolution during network issues
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Multiple tabs may have conflicting save queues
  • Priority: P3-Medium




Test Case 15: Large Dataset Performance - 100K Contact Boundary Testing

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_015
  • Title: Verify system performance at specific contact count boundaries (50K, 75K, 100K) with graceful degradation
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

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

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Performance, Boundary-Testing, Large-Dataset, MOD-PerformanceOptimization, P1-Critical, Phase-Performance, Type-Performance, Platform-Web, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Engineering, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-API-Test-Results, Customer-Enterprise, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-Database, Dataset-Boundaries

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: Enterprise (Large utility companies with massive contact databases)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Performance issues prevent enterprise adoption)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Enterprise-Campaign-Creation
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Enterprise SLA requirements)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Handles enterprise-scale operations)
  • Permission_Level: Full access to enterprise datasets
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 40 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Large contact datasets)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of performance boundaries and degradation patterns
  • Integration_Points: Database layer, caching system, UI rendering engine
  • Code_Module_Mapped: Performance-DatasetBoundaries
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Enterprise performance requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Performance-Metrics, Engineering, Quality-Dashboard, Customer-Segment-Analysis
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Performance testing with enterprise-scale data
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+ (high-performance configuration)
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11 with 32GB RAM
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Enterprise dataset environment, performance monitoring tools
  • Performance_Baseline: 50K: <3s, 75K: <5s, 100K: <8s
  • Data_Requirements: Precisely sized datasets at each boundary

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Enterprise performance environment, monitoring tools active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with enterprise data access
  • Test_Data: alex.thompson@atlanticgrid.com, precisely sized test datasets
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic performance testing completed

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Load 50,000 contact segment

Segment loads within 3 seconds, memory usage <1GB

Enterprise Dataset A: 50,000 contacts

50K boundary baseline

2

Verify 50K performance metrics

All operations responsive, duplicate detection <5 seconds

50K performance measurement

50K performance validation

3

Add second 50K segment (total 100K)

Total calculation within 5 seconds, UI remains responsive

Enterprise Dataset B: 50,000 contacts

100K combined performance

4

Monitor memory usage at 100K

Browser memory <2GB, no memory leaks detected

Memory monitoring

Resource usage at 100K

5

Test 75,000 contact single segment

Single large segment loads within 5 seconds

Enterprise Dataset C: 75,000 contacts

75K boundary testing

6

Verify duplicate detection at 75K

Duplicate analysis completes within 8 seconds

75K duplicate analysis

Mid-scale duplicate performance

7

Load maximum 100,000 contact segment

Segment loads within 8 seconds, performance degraded but functional

Enterprise Dataset D: 100,000 contacts

Maximum boundary test

8

Test UI responsiveness at 100K

UI operations slower but remain functional, user feedback provided

UI interaction testing

User experience at maximum

9

Verify geographic distribution at 100K

Geographic visualization renders within 10 seconds or shows loading state

Geographic processing

Visualization performance

10

Test pagination at large datasets

Contact lists paginate properly, 50 contacts per page loads <2 seconds

Pagination testing

UI scalability validation

11

Monitor API response times

Database queries optimized, response times within acceptable degradation

API monitoring

Backend performance

12

Test browser refresh with 100K data

Page reload and data restoration within 15 seconds

Browser refresh test

State restoration performance

13

Verify graceful degradation messaging

System shows "Large dataset - some operations may be slower" warnings

User communication

Performance expectation setting

14

Test search/filter performance on 100K

Contact search returns results within 3 seconds

Search: "Pacific Energy"

Search performance at scale

15

Verify cleanup and reset performance

Reset to empty selection completes within 5 seconds, memory freed

Reset operation

Cleanup efficiency

16

Test system behavior at 101K (over limit)

System prevents loading or shows "Dataset too large" with alternatives

Attempt 101K contacts

Over-limit handling

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: System handles specific dataset boundaries (50K, 75K, 100K) with predictable performance degradation and clear user feedback
  • Secondary_Verifications: Memory usage controlled, API performance maintained, user experience acceptable
  • Negative_Verification: No system crashes, memory overflow, or unresponsive interface

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record performance measurements at each boundary, memory usage, degradation patterns]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 40 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for boundary performance issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Performance graphs, memory usage charts, boundary behavior evidence]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Weekly (Performance regression monitoring)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Large dataset maintenance)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Performance metrics collection)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic dataset loading functionality
  • Blocked_Tests: Enterprise production deployment validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Other performance boundary tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede stress testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for enterprise sales - utility companies need predictable performance even with massive contact databases
  • Edge_Cases: Dataset growth during processing, concurrent large dataset access, memory pressure conditions
  • Risk_Areas: Memory management, database query optimization, UI rendering performance
  • Security_Considerations: Large dataset access logging, resource usage monitoring

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Performance degradation patterns with mixed segment sizes
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Real enterprise usage involves varied segment sizes
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_2: Background processing impact on large dataset performance
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Other system operations may affect large dataset handling
  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 16: API Versioning Compatibility Testing

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_016
  • Title: Verify campaign creation APIs maintain backward compatibility across versions with proper version negotiation
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

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

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: API-Compatibility, Versioning, Integration, MOD-APIVersioning, P1-Critical, Phase-Integration, Type-API, Platform-Web, Report-API-Test-Results, Report-Engineering, Report-Integration-Testing, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Customer-All, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-API, API-Versioning

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (API compatibility affects all integrations)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Breaking changes prevent customer integrations)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: API-Integration
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (API contract compliance)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: System Integration (API consumer perspective)
  • Permission_Level: Full API access across versions
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 25 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: Medium
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of API version compatibility scenarios
  • Integration_Points: API gateway, version negotiation, backward compatibility layer
  • Code_Module_Mapped: API-VersionManagement
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (API versioning requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: API-Test-Results, Engineering, Integration-Testing, Quality-Dashboard
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: API testing environment with multiple versions
  • Browser/Version: N/A (API testing)
  • Device/OS: API testing tools
  • Screen_Resolution: N/A
  • Dependencies: Multiple API versions deployed, version negotiation service
  • Performance_Baseline: Version negotiation <100ms, API response times consistent
  • Data_Requirements: API clients for different versions

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Multiple API versions available (v1, v2, current), API testing tools configured
  • User_Roles_Permissions: API access credentials for all versions
  • Test_Data: API test data for campaign creation across versions
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic API functionality verified

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Test API v1 campaign creation

POST /api/v1/campaigns creates campaign successfully

v1 campaign JSON payload

Legacy version validation

2

Test API v2 campaign creation

POST /api/v2/campaigns creates campaign with enhanced features

v2 campaign JSON payload

Current version validation

3

Verify version header negotiation

Accept-Version: v1 returns v1 format, v2 returns v2 format

Version headers testing

Version negotiation

4

Test backward compatibility

v1 client can create campaigns using v2 endpoint with compatibility layer

v1 client simulation

Backward compatibility

5

Verify field mapping

v1 fields mapped correctly to v2 structure

Field mapping validation

Data transformation

6

Test new field defaults

v2 fields get appropriate defaults when created via v1 API

Default value testing

Forward compatibility

7

Verify deprecated field handling

v1 deprecated fields still accepted but marked as deprecated

Deprecated field usage

Deprecation handling

8

Test error response consistency

Error formats consistent across versions with version-appropriate details

Error simulation

Error compatibility

9

Verify audience API versioning

GET /api/v1/segments vs /api/v2/segments compatibility

Audience API versions

Audience version compatibility

10

Test template API versioning

Template retrieval compatible across versions

Template API versions

Template version compatibility

11

Verify response time parity

v1 and v2 API performance within 10% of each other

Performance comparison

Version performance impact

12

Test mixed version operations

Campaign created with v1, updated with v2 API successfully

Mixed version usage

Cross-version operations

13

Verify API documentation accuracy

Swagger/OpenAPI docs accurate for both versions

Documentation validation

Documentation consistency

14

Test version-specific validation

v2 stricter validation doesn't break v1 clients

Validation differences

Version-appropriate validation

15

Verify migration guidance

Clear upgrade path from v1 to v2 with migration tools

Migration testing

Version migration support

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: All API versions maintain compatibility with proper version negotiation and field mapping
  • Secondary_Verifications: Performance parity maintained, error handling consistent, migration support available
  • Negative_Verification: No breaking changes for existing integrations, no data loss during version transitions

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record version compatibility, field mapping accuracy, performance comparisons]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 25 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for API compatibility issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [API response comparisons, version negotiation logs, performance metrics]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (API compatibility critical)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Multiple version maintenance)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (API testing ideal for automation)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic API functionality
  • Blocked_Tests: Production API deployment, customer integration validation
  • Parallel_Tests: Other API integration tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede customer integration testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for B2B SaaS - customers rely on API stability for integrations with their internal systems
  • Edge_Cases: Version sunset scenarios, mixed version client usage, version rollback situations
  • Risk_Areas: Breaking changes, performance regression, data format inconsistencies
  • Security_Considerations: Version-specific authentication, authorization consistency, security feature parity

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: API version deprecation and sunset handling
  • Type: Integration
  • Rationale: Customers need time and guidance to migrate from deprecated versions
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_2: Version-specific rate limiting and throttling
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Different versions may have different performance characteristics
  • Priority: P2-High




Test Case 17: Partial Duplicate Contact Scenarios

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_017
  • Title: Verify detection and handling of partial duplicate contacts including same email with different names and phone-only matches
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Duplicate Detection
  • Test Type: Functional
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Execution Phase: Regression
  • Automation Status: Automated

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Partial-Duplicates, Complex-Matching, Duplicate-Detection, MOD-DuplicateDetection, P2-High, Phase-Regression, Type-Functional, Platform-Web, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Module-Coverage, Report-API-Test-Results, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-Performance-Metrics, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-High, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-CRM, Partial-Matching

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Duplicate detection accuracy affects campaign effectiveness)
  • Revenue_Impact: Medium (Partial duplicates affect targeting accuracy and compliance)
  • Business_Priority: Should-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Audience-Optimization
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Accurate contact counting for anti-spam compliance)
  • SLA_Related: No

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Detailed audience analysis)
  • Permission_Level: Full duplicate detection and resolution access
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: Medium
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 18 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Contact data analysis)
  • Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of partial duplicate detection scenarios
  • Integration_Points: CRM database, fuzzy matching algorithm, contact resolution service
  • Code_Module_Mapped: DuplicateDetection-### Test Case 9: Large Dataset Performance and Scalability

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_009
  • Title: Verify audience selection and duplicate detection performance with large datasets up to 100,000+ contacts per segment
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

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

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Performance, Large-Dataset, Scalability, MOD-AudienceSelection, P1-Critical, Phase-Performance, Type-Performance, Platform-Web, Report-Performance-Metrics, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Engineering, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-API-Test-Results, Customer-Enterprise, Risk-High, Business-Critical, Revenue-Impact-High, Integration-CRM, Performance-Testing

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: Enterprise (Large utility companies with extensive contact databases)
  • Revenue_Impact: High (Performance issues block campaign creation for enterprise clients)
  • Business_Priority: Must-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Campaign-Creation (Enterprise scale)
  • Compliance_Required: Yes (Performance SLAs for enterprise clients)
  • SLA_Related: Yes

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Campaign Specialist (Handles enterprise-scale campaigns)
  • Permission_Level: Full access to large datasets
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: High
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 25 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: High
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Large contact datasets)
  • Failure_Impact: Critical

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of large dataset handling and performance optimization
  • Integration_Points: CRM database, caching layer, performance monitoring
  • Code_Module_Mapped: Performance-AudienceSelection
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Enterprise scalability requirements)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Web

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Engineering
  • Report_Categories: Performance-Metrics, Quality-Dashboard, Engineering, Customer-Segment-Analysis
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: Yes
  • Customer_Impact_Level: High

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Production-like with large datasets
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+
  • Device/OS: Windows 10/11
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080
  • Dependencies: Large contact database (100K+ contacts per segment), performance monitoring tools
  • Performance_Baseline: Segment loading <5 seconds, duplicate analysis <10 seconds
  • Data_Requirements: Enterprise-scale contact database with performance test data

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Large dataset environment, performance monitoring active
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Campaign Specialist with enterprise dataset access
  • Test_Data: emily.davis@mountainstates.com, enterprise segments with 50K+ contacts each
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic audience selection functional

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Load Step 2 with enterprise segments

Page loads within 5 seconds, 6 segments display with contact counts 50K+ each

Enterprise segment data

Initial load performance

2

Select first large segment (50K contacts)

Segment selects within 2 seconds, total audience updates to 50,000

Enterprise Prospects: 52,347 contacts

Single large segment performance

3

Add second large segment (75K contacts)

Real-time calculation completes within 3 seconds, total shows 127,347

Corporate Customers: 75,892 contacts

Dual segment calculation

4

Monitor memory usage during selection

Browser memory usage remains under 2GB, no memory leaks

Performance monitoring

Resource usage validation

5

Add third large segment (60K contacts)

Calculation within 4 seconds, total updates to 187,347, system responsive

Industrial Clients: 60,445 contacts

Triple segment performance

6

Trigger duplicate analysis on large dataset

Duplicate detection completes within 10 seconds, shows analysis results

187K+ total contacts

Large-scale duplicate detection

7

Verify duplicate analysis accuracy

System identifies duplicates across segments, provides detailed breakdown

Expected ~5-8% duplication rate

Accuracy at scale

8

Test geographic distribution with large data

Geographic chart renders within 5 seconds, accurately shows distribution

Global distribution

Geographic performance

9

Add fourth large segment (90K contacts)

System handles 270K+ contacts, performance degrades <20%

Global Enterprise: 89,567 contacts

Maximum load testing

10

Monitor API response times

All API calls remain under 1 second response time

API monitoring

Backend performance

11

Test rapid segment selection changes

Quick select/deselect of large segments maintains responsiveness

Rapid UI interaction

Stress testing

12

Verify pagination for duplicate list

Large duplicate lists paginate properly, load within 2 seconds per page

Paginated duplicate results

UI scalability

13

Test browser refresh with large selection

Page reloads and restores large segment selection within 8 seconds

Browser refresh

State restoration performance

14

Simulate concurrent large dataset access

Multiple users accessing large datasets simultaneously

Concurrent user simulation

Multi-user performance

15

Verify performance degradation gracefully

System provides feedback when approaching limits, suggests optimization

Near-limit conditions

Graceful degradation

16

Test dataset cleanup and reset

Reset to no selection performs quickly, memory usage returns to baseline

Reset operation

Cleanup performance

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: System handles enterprise-scale datasets (100K+ contacts per segment) within performance baselines without degradation
  • Secondary_Verifications: Memory usage controlled, API performance maintained, UI responsiveness preserved
  • Negative_Verification: No system crashes, memory leaks, or unacceptable performance degradation

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record performance measurements, memory usage, response times]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 25 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for performance issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Performance metrics, memory usage graphs, response time measurements]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Weekly (Performance regression detection)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Large dataset maintenance)
  • Automation_Candidate: Yes (Performance metrics collection automated)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Large dataset availability, performance monitoring setup
  • Blocked_Tests: Enterprise campaign creation, production deployment
  • Parallel_Tests: Can run with other performance tests
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede enterprise user acceptance testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Critical for enterprise B2B utility SaaS adoption - large utility companies have extensive contact databases requiring high performance
  • Edge_Cases: Dataset growth during testing, network latency impact, browser performance variations
  • Risk_Areas: Database query optimization, caching strategy effectiveness, memory management
  • Security_Considerations: Large dataset access logging, performance monitoring data privacy

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Performance impact of real-time contact data updates during large dataset selection
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Enterprise contacts may be updated frequently, affecting selection performance
  • Priority: P1-Critical
  • Scenario_2: Network bandwidth impact on large dataset loading for remote users
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Enterprise users may access system from various network conditions
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Scenario_3: Database connection pooling efficiency under large dataset queries
  • Type: Performance
  • Rationale: Multiple concurrent large dataset requests may overwhelm database connections
  • Priority: P2-High





Test Case 18: Cross-Device Draft Synchronization

Test Case Metadata

  • Test Case ID: CRM05.1P1US5.1_TC_018
  • Title: Verify campaign drafts synchronize across devices allowing users to start on desktop and continue on mobile
  • Created By: Hetal
  • Created Date: September 12, 2025
  • Version: 1.0

Classification

  • Module/Feature: Cross-Device Sync
  • Test Type: Integration
  • Test Level: System
  • Priority: P2-High
  • Execution Phase: Integration
  • Automation Status: Manual

Enhanced Tags for 17 Reports Support Tags: Cross-Device, Draft-Sync, Multi-Device, MOD-CrossDeviceSync, P2-High, Phase-Integration, Type-Integration, Platform-Both, Report-User-Acceptance, Report-Mobile-Compatibility, Report-Quality-Dashboard, Report-Customer-Segment-Analysis, Report-Integration-Testing, Customer-All, Risk-Medium, Business-Medium, Revenue-Impact-Medium, Integration-CloudSync, Device-Continuity

Business Context

  • Customer_Segment: All (Modern users expect cross-device continuity)
  • Revenue_Impact: Medium (Enhances user experience and adoption)
  • Business_Priority: Should-Have
  • Customer_Journey: Multi-Device-Usage
  • Compliance_Required: No
  • SLA_Related: No

Role-Based Context

  • User_Role: Marketing Manager (Strategic users often switch between devices)
  • Permission_Level: Full campaign creation across all devices
  • Role_Restrictions: None
  • Multi_Role_Scenario: No

Quality Metrics

  • Risk_Level: Medium
  • Complexity_Level: High
  • Expected_Execution_Time: 30 minutes
  • Reproducibility_Score: Medium (Multi-device setup required)
  • Data_Sensitivity: High (Campaign data across devices)
  • Failure_Impact: Medium

Coverage Tracking

  • Feature_Coverage: 100% of cross-device draft synchronization
  • Integration_Points: Cloud storage, device authentication, sync service
  • Code_Module_Mapped: CrossDeviceSync-DraftManagement
  • Requirement_Coverage: Complete (Cross-device functionality)
  • Cross_Platform_Support: Both (Web and Mobile)

Stakeholder Reporting

  • Primary_Stakeholder: Product
  • Report_Categories: User-Acceptance, Mobile-Compatibility, Quality-Dashboard, Integration-Testing
  • Trend_Tracking: Yes
  • Executive_Visibility: No
  • Customer_Impact_Level: Medium

Requirements Traceability

Test Environment

  • Environment: Staging with cloud sync enabled
  • Browser/Version: Chrome 115+ (Desktop), Safari Mobile (iOS), Chrome Mobile (Android)
  • Device/OS: Windows 10 (Desktop), iOS 16+ (Mobile), Android 13+ (Mobile)
  • Screen_Resolution: Desktop-1920x1080, Mobile-375x667
  • Dependencies: Cloud sync service, multi-device authentication
  • Performance_Baseline: Sync within 10 seconds across devices
  • Data_Requirements: Same user account accessible on multiple devices

Prerequisites

  • Setup_Requirements: Same user account configured on desktop and mobile devices, cloud sync enabled
  • User_Roles_Permissions: Marketing Manager with multi-device access
  • Test_Data: sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com, cross-device test scenarios
  • Prior_Test_Cases: Basic draft management and mobile responsiveness working

Test Procedure

Step #

Action

Expected Result

Test Data

Comments

1

Login on desktop browser

Successful authentication, campaign creation available

sarah.johnson@pacificenergy.com

Desktop session establishment

2

Start campaign creation on desktop

Begin campaign: select objective, enter name "Mobile Sync Test Campaign"

Desktop campaign creation

Initial draft creation

3

Complete Step 1 configuration

Configure campaign type, goal, funnel target on desktop

Desktop configuration data

Substantial draft progress

4

Verify auto-save on desktop

"Draft saved" confirmation, sync indicator active

N/A

Desktop save confirmation

5

Login on mobile device

Same user account authentication on mobile

Same credentials

Mobile session establishment

6

Navigate to campaign creation

Campaign creation accessible on mobile interface

N/A

Mobile interface access

7

Check for draft availability

"Continue Draft" option appears with "Mobile Sync Test Campaign"

N/A

Draft discovery on mobile

8

Resume draft on mobile

All desktop configuration data present and editable

Previous desktop data

Cross-device data integrity

9

Continue campaign on mobile

Proceed to Step 2, select audience segments on mobile

Mobile audience selection

Mobile continuation capability

10

Verify sync indicator

Sync status shows "Synced across devices" or similar

N/A

Sync status visibility

11

Switch back to desktop

Refresh desktop browser, verify mobile changes present

N/A

Reverse sync validation

12

Verify bidirectional sync

Desktop shows audience selection made on mobile

Mobile-added data

Bidirectional sync confirmation

13

Test concurrent editing

Make changes simultaneously on both devices

Concurrent changes

Conflict handling

14

Verify conflict resolution

System handles concurrent edits with "Sync conflict - choose version" dialog

Conflict scenario

Conflict resolution UI

15

Complete campaign on mobile

Finish remaining steps and launch campaign from mobile

Mobile completion

Full mobile workflow

16

Verify completion sync

Desktop shows campaign as completed/launched

N/A

Final state synchronization

Verification Points

  • Primary_Verification: Campaign drafts sync reliably across desktop and mobile devices with complete data preservation
  • Secondary_Verifications: Conflict resolution functional, sync status clear, performance acceptable
  • Negative_Verification: No data loss during device switching, sync conflicts properly handled

Test Results (Template)

  • Status: [Pass/Fail/Blocked/Not-Tested]
  • Actual_Results: [Record sync reliability, data integrity, conflict handling, performance]
  • Execution_Date: [When test was executed]
  • Executed_By: [Who performed the test]
  • Execution_Time: [Actual time vs expected 30 minutes]
  • Defects_Found: [Bug IDs for cross-device sync issues]
  • Screenshots_Logs: [Desktop and mobile screenshots, sync status indicators, conflict resolution]

Execution Analytics

  • Execution_Frequency: Per-Release (Cross-device functionality)
  • Maintenance_Effort: High (Multi-device test complexity)
  • Automation_Candidate: Partial (Sync validation automated, device switching manual)

Test Relationships

  • Blocking_Tests: Basic draft management, mobile responsiveness
  • Blocked_Tests: Advanced multi-device scenarios
  • Parallel_Tests: Other cross-device functionality
  • Sequential_Tests: Should precede offline capability testing

Additional Information

  • Notes: Important for modern user expectations - business users frequently switch between desktop and mobile devices
  • Edge_Cases: Network connectivity issues during sync, device storage limitations, authentication timeout
  • Risk_Areas: Data conflicts, sync performance, authentication across devices
  • Security_Considerations: Cross-device authentication security, data encryption during sync

Missing Scenarios Identified

  • Scenario_1: Offline draft creation with sync when connection restored
  • Type: Edge Case
  • Rationale: Users may create drafts without internet connection
  • Priority: P3-Medium
  • Scenario_2: Cross-device sync with different user permission levels
  • Type: Security
  • Rationale: User permissions may differ across devices or change between sessions
  • Priority: P2-High