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Any errors that occur while the user is interacting with the
so�ware needs to be handled in a clear and meaningful
manner. If not, it is called as an Error Handling Error.
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Bad logic
Incorrect formulae
Data type mismatch
Coding errors
Function call issues , etc.
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An Exercise:
Let’s identify what error categories the following fall into:
Exercise #1:
Exercise #2:
Exercise #3
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Next step:
Conclusion
Defect identi�cation, categorization, reporting and eventually
removal are all part of Quality Control activities.
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Nice post.
All the basic errors has been covered
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There are few other errors that are not listed here:
1. Requirements error: – wrong , incomplete
requirement, requirement contradicting with other
requirements, requirement implemented incorrectly,
requirement that can not be traced to any source
2. Design Error: The design do not correspond to
requirements.
3. Tasking and Timing errors: Task priority not
assigned correctly, Task lock, Task can’t complete
the assigned work due to timing restrictions.
4. BIT error: false alarm, wrong display…
5. Memory leck, data overwritting on existing data
6. Program cresh (instead of degraded performance)
due to wrong treatment when errors are encounter.
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Neel
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Basics!!!!simply great
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Awesome :)
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Good one :)
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good article
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Thanks
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Hi Doron
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NICE ONE
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good article.
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Really Helpful…
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Great article!
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THANKS.A LOT
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errors.
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It is very important.
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Regards
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Good one.
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