ShrePoint Tester Interview Questions - II

Q. How would you plan Testing WebParts.

Ans. We can Test a SharePoint site for various customizations that will be done by a developers or a designers.

For e.g. some important steps for Testing Custom WebParts are:

* Verify that you can add the Web Part properly to a sharepoint page, and nothing fails.

* Verify that the Web Part handles all of its exceptions.

* Verify that the Web Part works correctly regardless of where the Web Part Page is located.

* Verify that the Web Part can access its resources in different setup configurations.

* Verify that Web Part properties displayed in the tool pane are user-friendly.

* Verify that the Web Part renders appropriately based on user permissions.

* Verify that the Web Part previews properly.

* Verify that adding several instances of the same Web Part to a Web Part Page (or in the same Web Part zone) works correctly.



Q. How would you Test Design and Layout changes in SharePoint?

Ans. Some of the changes that we need to check are :

* See if companies Logo is displayed correctly. Verify that it shows up on each and every page of the Site.

* Verify that every page in SharePoint including list and library pages(AllForms.aspx) uses the same master Page.

* Verify that the application Pages such as "settings.aspx" also inherit the company branding layout( or master Page).

* Verify that any page can be edited sucessufuly, and the user can add/remove webparts from the Page.

* Verify the any New page created, inherits the custom Branding Layout or master Page.

* Verify that the branding( master page or look and feel) or layout does not fail if a user adds a Content editor webpart with custom Css in the webpart.

* Verify design in Various browsers.

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ShrePoint Tester Interview Questions - II