QA Fundamentals · Middle · Question 40 of 75
Why should a tester check data in the database after a UI action?
- 1The UI may show success while wrong data was saved
- 2The database is the only place where bugs can occur
- 3UI tests can't be run without database access
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Correct answer: The UI may show success while wrong data was saved
Explanation
A form may display 'Saved' while storing a wrong date format, losing a field or creating duplicates. A quick SQL query verifies the real outcome.