Software Bug Severity Vs Priority. Normally Testers have the final say on Defect Severity whereas the Project Management Product Management Client has the final say on Defect Priority. To finalize this order.
This is the tool of the planning manager. In this section we will learn about the severity and the Priority of a bug in software testing. Severity is a parameter to denote the implication and the impact of the defect on the functionality of the software.
In general clients are thinking about priority while development teams are really thinking about severity.
Its important to note that a bugs priority shouldnt be confused with its severity which exists as an entirely different dimension. Highest priority demands specialist to fix issue applying the fastest methods. Let us now understand both the terms in detail. Irrespective of the business that your client is in marketing is an integral part of their operations.
