Test Data

Data that exists (for example, in a database) before a test is executed, and that affects or is affected by the component or system under test.

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Advanced Test Analyst 2012 Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2012 Advanced Test Manager 2012 Expert Test Management 2011 Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014 Expert Improving the Test Process 2011 Foundation Extension - Model-Based Testing 2015 Advanced Security Tester 2016
Test Cycle
Test Data Preparation

How to cite

International Software Testing Qualifications Board. (2026). test data. ISTQB Glossary. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://istqb-glossary.page/test-data/.

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