WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIORITY AND SEVEARITY ?

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIORITY AND SEVEARITY ?..

Answer / kiranmayee

Sevearity:How serious the defect is!!!
(or)
The impact of the defect in the system


Priority :The order in which the defect has to be fixed

High sevearity & low priority EX:a serious problem belongs
to future released module
High priority & low sevearity EX:Incorrect
logo(or)incorrect company name

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIORITY AND SEVEARITY ?..

Answer / sree

sevearity:it is with respective to the tester to identify
how serious the problem in functionality.


priortiy:it is with respective to the devloper that what
status should be given to resolve the problem.

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