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title: "user acceptance testing"
description: "Acceptance testing carried out by future users in a (simulated) operational environment focusing on user requirements and needs."
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term_id: 622
language: English
language_code: gb
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slug: "user-acceptance-testing"
url: "https://istqb-glossary.page/user-acceptance-testing/"
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# user acceptance testing

Acceptance testing carried out by future users in a (simulated) operational environment focusing on user requirements and needs.

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2012
- Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/benutzer-abnahmetest/) — Benutzer-Abnahmetest
- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/benutzerabnahmetest/) — Benutzerabnahmetest
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E3%83%A6%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E5%8F%97%E3%81%91%E5%85%A5%E3%82%8C%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88-user-acceptance-testing/) — ユーザー受け入れテスト（user acceptance testing）
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E3%83%A6%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E5%8F%97%E3%81%91%E5%85%A5%E3%82%8C%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88-user-acceptance-testing/) — ユーザ受け入れテスト（user acceptance testing）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/teste-de-aceite-de-usuario/) — teste de aceite de usuário
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/teste-de-aceite-do-usuario/) — teste de aceite do usuário
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/testowanie-akceptacyjne-przez-uzytkownika/) — testowanie akceptacyjne przez użytkownika
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/teste-de-aceitacao-de-utilizador/) — teste de aceitação de utilizador
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/uzivatelske-akceptacni-testovani/) — uživatelské akceptační testování
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/brugeraccepttest/) — brugeraccepttest
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/gebruikersacceptatietesten/) — gebruikersacceptatietesten
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/brukerakseptansetesting/) — brukerakseptansetesting

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