API Testing · Senior · Question 45 of 75
Why test API responses with very large datasets?
- 1Small datasets can't show any bugs at all
- 2Pagination, timeouts and memory can fail only at scale
- 3Large datasets make JSON responses easier to validate
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Correct answer: Pagination, timeouts and memory can fail only at scale
Explanation
An export that works with 100 rows may time out or run out of memory with a million. Tests with seeded volume catch it.