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title: "impact analysis"
description: " The assessment of change to the layers of development documentation, test documentation and components, in order to implement a given change to specified requirements. "
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term_id: 242
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language_code: gb
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# impact analysis

 The assessment of change to the layers of development documentation, test documentation and components, in order to implement a given change to specified requirements. 

## Present in syllabi


- Expert Test Management 2011
- Foundation Extension - Model-Based Testing 2015

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/auswirkungsanalyse/) — Auswirkungsanalyse
- [Italiano](https://istqb-glossary.page/it/analisi-di-impatto/) — analisi di impatto
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E5%BD%B1%E9%9F%BF%E5%BA%A6%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90-impact-analysis/) — 影響度分析（impact analysis）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/analise-de-impacto/) — análise de impacto
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/analiza-wp%C5%82ywu/) — analiza wpływu
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/analise-de-impacto/) — análise de impacto
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/analyza-dopadu/) — analýza dopadu
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/effektanalyse/) — effektanalyse
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/paverkansanalys/) — påverkansanalys
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/impactanalyse/) — impactanalyse
- [Magyar](https://istqb-glossary.page/hu/hataselemzes/) — hatáselemzés
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/konsekvensanalyse/) — konsekvensanalyse
- [한국어](https://istqb-glossary.page/kr/%E1%84%8B%E1%85%A7%E1%86%BC%E1%84%92%E1%85%A1%E1%86%BC%E1%84%83%E1%85%A9-%E1%84%87%E1%85%AE%E1%86%AB%E1%84%89%E1%85%A5%E1%86%A8-impact-analysis/) — 영항도 분석(impact analysis)

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