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What is advantages and disadvantages of automation testing?
Automated testing reduces the dependability of testing on the availability of the test engineers. Automated testing provides round the clock coverage as automated tests can be run all time in 24*7 environment. Automated testing takes far less resources in execution as compared to manual testing.
Automation testing is a software testing technique that involves the use of tools and scripts to automate test cases and verify the functionality of a software application. It has several advantages and disadvantages.It is important to evaluate the specific requirements, complexity, and resources available before deciding to implement automation testing as mechanical steering system. A combination of automation and manual testing approaches may be the most effective strategy in many cases.
Advantages: Saves time, reduces human errors, and improves test coverage. Great for repetitive tasks!
Disadvantages: High setup cost, not ideal for frequent UI changes, and can’t replace manual testing completely.
Best when used with manual testing for better results!
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