Testing - Defect – Metrics

Defect – Metrics

Metrics:

Metrics are the measurements that measure the QUALITY of the Application / Software

There are several metrics available.

Below are most commonly used metrics in TESTING Platform.

Metric Name	Description
Stability Trend Chart	Total number of defects found during a Build or Cycle. Also this contains the build history
Defect/KLOC	Number of total defects found per Kilo Lines of Code (KLOC)
Defects per Test	The defects that are found per each of the test type Smoke / Functional / Integration / System / Regression
Defects per Module	Defect that are found against the Components and Modules
Severity Index	Weighted average of defects logged
Test Coverage	Test coverage of the product for a given release. The total number of test cases designed / executed / passed / failed