Permissions
Verify Permission and Level Associations
Script Information
| Description | Verify that the default permission and level associations are correct. |
|---|---|
| Role(s) | System Administrator |
| Time required | Unknown |
Testing Steps
| Step | Action | Expected Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Establish a connection with the Staging database. | The associated tables are displayed. |
| 2 | In the query analyzer enter Select Name, Change_Settings, Delete_Any, Delete_Own, Mark_As_Read, Move_Posting, New_Forum, New_Response, New_Response_to_Response, New_Topic, Post_To_Gradebook, X_Read, Revise_Any, Revise_Own, Moderate_Postings from MFR_Permission_level_t | Your output should resemble the table below |
| Name | Change_Settings | Delete_Any | Delete_Own | Mark_As_Read | Move_Posting | New_Forum | New_Response | New_Response_to_Response | New_Topic | Post_To_Gradebook | X_Read | Revise_Any | Revise_Own | Moderate_Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Author | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nonediting Author | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Contributor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reviewer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Functionality Breakup
The forum tool contains a rich feature set that requires much testing. the
- Forum & Topic creation
- Locked topics
- Permissions
- Forum & Topic Actions
- Grading
- Deleting posts
- replying
- Printing
- viewing of messages
- Moderation
Test Conditions
- [Smoke Test-Forums]: Quick tests that verify the basic functionality
- Regression