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Test Plan for Sauce demo Website

  1. Test Plan Identifier Test Plan Version: V1.0 Project Name : sauce Demo testing plan

2.Introduction
Sauce Demo is a e-commerce application thet allows users to browse product add them to a shopping cart and complete purchases the purpose of this test plan is to valadate the application functionality,usability and compatibility with various browsers.

3.Test objectives:

verify that feature and workflows as expected.
Ensure the application is user friendly with ease of use
confirm compatibility across browsers and devices.

  1. Scope > Core feature like login, product browsing cart management, filter option , checkout and payment. > Web application functionality on desktop, laptop and browsers. > Backend integration such as payment get way and databases.

Functional Testing
Product pages (add to cart, view details)
Shopping cart functionality
Checkout flow
Contact forms
Social media feed integrations (Instagram, TikTok)
Filter/search functionality.

  1. Usability Testing Ease of navigation Clarity of product information Checkout process simplicity Mobile responsiveness

Accessibility:
Even if the app is technically functional, if users find it difficult to use, they will leave. Good usability improves conversion rates, customer satisfaction, and retention.

Page load times
Response times under high traffic
Load handling during peak hours (e.g., flash sales)

Users expect fast performance. Slow sites result in high bounce rates and lost revenue. Shopify stores, in particular, benefit from performance tuning to stay competitive.

Security breaches damage trust and can lead to legal and financial consequences, especially when handling sensitive customer data.

Why it's important:
Users access stores from various platforms. Incompatibilities can lead to broken layouts or features, losing potential sales.

Accessibility Testing:
Screen reader compatibility
Keyboard navigation
Color contrast
ARIA labels

PART 2
TEST SCENARIOS AMD CASES

1.Browse and View Products:

Users can scroll through collections, click on products, view images, descriptions, and prices.
Importance: Core to any eCommerce site — allows users to explore what's for sale.

2.Add Products to Cart:

Users can select product options (like size/color) and add items to the shopping cart.
Importance: Critical for enabling purchases; tests user decision flow and cart functionality.

3.Complete Checkout Process:

Users can proceed to checkout, enter shipping/payment details, and place an order.
Importance: This is where conversion happens. A smooth and secure checkout is essential.

4.Interact with Social Content (Shoppable Instagram Feed)

Users can engage with embedded Instagram or TikTok feeds and shop directly from social media images.
Importance: Enhances engagement, drives sales from social proof, and showcases real-world use.

5.Search and Filter Products

Users can use the search bar or filter by tags (e.g., color, category) to find specific products.
Importance: Helps users quickly find what they’re looking for, improving UX and conversion.

  1. Functional Testing
    Product pages (add to cart, view details)
    Shopping cart functionality
    Checkout flow
    Contact forms
    Social media feed integrations (Instagram, TikTok)
    Filter/search functionality

  2. Usability Testing
    Ease of navigation
    Clarity of product information
    Checkout process simplicity
    Mobile responsiveness
    Accessibility (e.g., for visually impaired users)

  3. Performance Testing
    Page load times
    Response times under high traffic
    Load handling during peak hours (e.g., flash sales)

  4. Security Testing
    Secure checkout process (HTTPS, PCI compliance)
    Protection against injection attacks
    Access control (e.g., admin vs. guest permissions)

Why it's important:
Security breaches damage trust and can lead to legal and financial consequences, especially when handling sensitive customer data.

  1. Compatibility Testing
    Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
    iOS, Android devices
    Desktop, tablet, mobile view

  2. Integration Testing
    Shopify platform integrations
    Sauce app integration
    Payment gateways
    Social media feeds

  3. Regression Testing
    After bug fixes
    When updating themes or apps
    Adding new features (like a new social feed)

  4. Accessibility Testing
    Screen reader compatibility
    Keyboard navigation
    Color contrast
    ARIA labels

  5. Browse and View Products
    Users can scroll through collections, click on products, view images, descriptions, and prices.

Importance: Core to any eCommerce site — allows users to explore what's for sale.

  1. Add Products to Cart Users can select product options (like size/color) and add items to the shopping cart.

Importance: Critical for enabling purchases; tests user decision flow and cart functionality.

  1. Complete Checkout Process Users can proceed to checkout, enter shipping/payment details, and place an order.

Importance: This is where conversion happens. A smooth and secure checkout is essential.

  1. Interact with Social Content (Shoppable Instagram Feed) Users can engage with embedded Instagram or TikTok feeds and shop directly from social media images.

Importance: Enhances engagement, drives sales from social proof, and showcases real-world use.

  1. Search and Filter Products Users can use the search bar or filter by tags (e.g., color, category) to find specific products.

Importance: Helps users quickly find what they’re looking for, improving UX and conversion.

2.GOAL

Ensure users can easily find and view product listings and details.
Verify that products can be added to the cart with correct variants.
Confirm that the checkout process is functional and secure from start to finish.
Ensure that social content is interactive and leads users to relevant product pages.
Verify that the search and filter functionality return accurate and relevant products.

Positive and negative:

Positive Test Scenario:

User navigates to the homepage and clicks on a product thumbnail.
User selects a valid size and color, then clicks "Add to Cart"
User fills out all required fields with valid data and clicks "Place Order".
User clicks a shoppable Instagram image and is redirected to the correct product.

Negative

User clicks a broken product link or tries to access a non-existent product URL.
User clicks "Add to Cart" without selecting a required variant (e.g., size).
User enters invalid credit card information (e.g., expired or incorrect number).
Image link is broken or points to a removed product.

Difference scenario and test case:

Feature:
Scope
Detail
Use
Audience

Test Scenario:
High-level idea
Brief, goal-oriented
Coverage planning
Stakeholders, QA leads

Test Case
Detailed steps and checks
Thorough, includes data and expected results
Execution and validation
Testers, automation engineers

TEST SCRIPTS

Positive Test Case
Test Case ID: TC_001_POS
Scenario: User views a product from the homepage.
Preconditions: User is on the homepage.
Steps:
Click on a product thumbnail.
Expected Result: Product detail page opens, showing image, price, and description.

Negative Test Case
Test Case ID: TC_001_NEG
User tries to open a non-existent product.
Preconditions: User has a broken product URL.
Enter an invalid product URL (e.g., /products/invalid-item).
Expected Result: User is shown a "Product not found" or 404 error page.

TEST SCRIPT

Test Script Structure
Setup
Launch browser
Navigate to URL
Test Steps
Interact with UI (fill forms, click buttons)
Validate expected results
Teardown
Close browser

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