Saturday 5 December 2015

DEFECT TRACKING SYSTEM….. a system to be trust upon!!!!

      


  As the name suggests this tracking system is used for defect tracking, as far as defect tracking is concerned, it is a process of tracking the logged defects/bugs/issues from the  beginning till the end thoroughly by the testing, customer’s feedback or by inspection.

   It is really important in software engineering as complex software system typically consists of a number of errors/defects/issues or bugs managing, evaluating and prioritizing these defects is a difficult task. There are various defect/bug tracking system already existing methods like Redmine, Bugzilla etc. which doesn’t stands on the points specified for the defect tracker.

   The Defect Tracking System (DTS) is an application that works using web. This system can be used to determine the defects in an application/module, assigning defects to developer to resolve them.
Allow me to discuss some features of defect tracking system with detail:

        FEATURES OF DEFECT TRACKING SYSTEM:
v  Easy and efficient interface
In defect tracking system tree hierarchy helps you to navigate to your workspace. Switch between files easily and efficiently.

v  Highly customizable
Provides 8 types of custom fields, customizable query, customizable issue type, customizable workflow and, customizable notification and so on.

v  Flexible workflow
Define work flow states and transition between the states. Define access permission for workflow transitions and field rule for each transition.

v  Powerful query: query is saved for accessing instantly and the complex one is resolved using the logic operators.

v  Automatic email notification
Automatic notification on issue creates and update. Also supports SMTP protocol and mail server integration.

v  Security and access permission
It supports HTTPS protocol. Also trace the detail of all activities by issue history.  Also provides Project Security Management and workflow transition permission.


v  Record database
This record database allows you to record all issues and to store important details related to issue. A good record database will allow the user to go and edit them if required.

MODULES OF DEFECT TRACKING SYSTEM
v  AUTHENTICATE USER
                The defect tracking system firsts activates the logic form. Here the user enters the username and password and our system starts the authentication process in which the given entries are matched with the existing entries. If the entries match then it shows you main page otherwise signifies you as an invalid user.

v  PRODUCTS
ü  List of products
ü  Product versions
ü  Product users

v  DEFECT DETAILS
ü  Defect history
ü  Defect assignee
ü  Defect attachments

v  ADMIN

v  VIEW  

v  SEARCH

v  LOGOUT

  

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