Database Testing

1. Data Accuracy: Verifying that data stored in the database is accurate and consistent with expected values.

2. Data Integrity: Ensuring that data integrity constraints are enforced correctly, such as primary keys, foreign keys, and unique constraints.

3. Performance Testing: Assessing database performance under various loads and conditions to ensure responsiveness and scalability.

4. Security Testing: Evaluating database security measures to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access and manipulation.

Before learning Database Testing, it's beneficial to have these skills:

1. SQL Knowledge: Understanding of SQL (Structured Query Language) for querying databases and manipulating data.

2. Database Concepts: Familiarity with database concepts such as tables, columns, indexes, and relationships.

3. Data Management: Ability to manage and manipulate data in databases using SQL commands.

4. Testing Fundamentals: Understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and techniques.

By learning Database Testing, you gain the following skills:

1. SQL Proficiency: Ability to write complex SQL queries to retrieve, manipulate, and validate data stored in databases.

2. Data Validation Techniques: Skill in designing and executing tests to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency.

3. Database Schema Understanding: Understanding of database schemas, tables, columns, and relationships to design effective test cases.

4. Testing Tools: Familiarity with database testing tools and frameworks for automating test execution and reporting.