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After fixing a minor bug in the search feature, sanity testing shows the search works but the filter option is broken. What should the tester do next?

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Testing Fundamentals - Testing Types and Levels

After fixing a minor bug in the search feature, sanity testing shows the search works but the filter option is broken. What should the tester do next?

AIgnore the filter issue and proceed with full regression testing

BReport the filter issue and request a fix before further testing

CAssume the filter issue is unrelated and continue testing search only

DPerform smoke testing again on the entire application

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand sanity testing scope
Sanity testing checks related functionalities after a fix.
Step 2: Analyze test results
Search works but filter is broken, indicating a regression.
Step 3: Decide next step
Report the filter issue to fix before proceeding.
Final Answer:
Report the filter issue and request a fix before further testing -> Option B
Quick Check:
Fix related issues before continuing [OK]

Quick Trick: Fix related failures before further testing [OK]

Common Mistakes:

MISTAKES

Ignoring new issues found during sanity testing
Skipping bug reporting for related feature failures

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