Use Case

A sequence of transactions in a dialogue between an actor and a component or system with a tangible result, where an actor can be a user or anything that can exchange information with the system.

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Advanced Test Analyst 2012 Advanced Test Manager 2012 Advanced Test Automation Engineer 2016 Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014 Foundation Extension - Model-Based Testing 2015 Advanced Security Tester 2016 Foundation 2018 Foundation Extension - Performance Testing 2018 Foundation Extension - Acceptance Testing 2019
Usability Testing
Use Case Testing

How to cite

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

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