Overview
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is the final phase of the software testing process where end users validate whether the software meets their requirements. It confirms that the system supports real-world usage before release.
Objectives
- Validate business functionality and workflows
- Ensure readiness for production deployment
- Confirm that acceptance criteria are met
Participants
- Business stakeholders
- Product owners or clients
- QA engineers supporting the test environment
Best Practices
- Prepare clear acceptance criteria
- Use real-world test scenarios
- Document outcomes and user feedback
- Allow time for bug resolution before release
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