Salesforce QA Testing

Functional Testing:

• Validates that the Salesforce application’s features and functionalities work as expected.
• Includes testing of custom objects, fields, workflows, validation rules, and custom code.

Regression Testing:

• Ensures new code changes do not adversely affect existing functionality.
• Typically performed after bug fixes or new feature implementations.

Integration Testing:

• Tests the interactions between Salesforce and other integrated systems or third-party applications.
• Verifies data flow and synchronization between systems.

Basic Knowledge of Salesforce:

• Understanding of Salesforce objects, fields, workflows, and user roles.

Testing Fundamentals:

• Knowledge of software testing principles, methodologies, and types of testing.

Automation Tools:

• Familiarity with testing tools like Selenium, QTP, or Salesforce-specific tools like Provar or Testim.

Advanced Salesforce Knowledge:

• Deep understanding of Salesforce functionalities, configurations, and customizations.

Test Planning and Execution:

• Ability to create comprehensive test plans, design test cases, and execute them effectively.

Automation Proficiency:

• Expertise in using automation tools for testing and creating automated test scripts.

Defect Tracking and Management:

• Skills in identifying, reporting, and managing defects using tools like Jira or Bugzilla.