What is SEVERITY and PRIORITY ?

Answer Posted / venkatesh kumar

SEVERITY explains the impact of the Defect on the
functionality.
For example if the Defect is of High SEVERITY it means that
it is affecting the functionality to a high extent.

PRIORITY means which Defect should be fixed first so that
the application may work as it is required.

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