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John Stein
John Stein

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24 Best Practices for ERP Testing in 2024

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Effective software testing is simply not optional. If you work in ERP testing, you know that a single disruption can bring a business to its knees. How can you prevent bugs and downtime while maximizing efficiency? What should you have your eye on, strategy-wise, as we head into 2024?

We’ve put together a list of 24 key factors that can help you ensure you’re testing thoroughly and efficiently.

  1. Engage Key Stakeholders

  2. Define Testing Parameters

  3. Develop a Comprehensive Testing Blueprint

  4. Establish Measurable Testing Objectives

  5. Set Realistic Timeframes

  6. Form the Right Testing Team

  7. Early Testing Approach

  8. Embrace Continuous Testing

  9. Employ Quality Test Data

  10. Leverage a Dedicated Test Environment

  11. Thorough Documentation

  12. Track System Changes Systematically

  13. Maximize Test Case Libraries

  14. Allocate Sufficient Time for UAT

  15. Conduct Regression, Functional, & Integration Testing

  16. Separate Security & Performance Testing

  17. Ensure Regulatory Compliance

  18. Thoroughly Test End-to-End Processes

  19. Prioritize UAT Testing

  20. Embrace No-Code Testing

  21. Embrace Rigorous Negative Testing

  22. Execute Smaller Tests Regularly

  23. Opt for Automated Testing Tools

  24. Keep careful track of data to see where potential breakage points and defects could occur

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