42 FAQs
1. Is the full functionality of Mantis available on mobile devices? (712 requests)
2. Why isn’t Jira used for the lectures if it is one of the most popular bug tracking systems and is most commonly found in the job vacancies? (613 requests)
3. Is the bug tracker only a web app? (594 requests)
4. What are the criteria for the interestingness of the bug that needs to be made for homework of lecture №4? (575 requests)
5. Bug reports on the second round come back with the same comment - is that expected? (552 requests)
6. When testing the website, can a tester report a bug in the code or should the bugs be described only on GUI? (494 requests)
7. What do I do if Mantis displays bug reports that were not reported by me? What are these bug reports? (420 requests)
8. Do I need to change the category to Homework_3 if I reported a lot of functional bugs in Mantis in the Homework_2 category? (335 requests)
9. Is it possible to add bug reports for the previous homeworks if after the homework I'll have less then 50 bug reports in Mantis? (210 requests)
10. Where can I see the grade for my bug report? (48 requests)
11. Can you explain the values of all bug statuses in the bug tracker system? (41 requests)
12. Are you working with Bugzilla or Jira? (41 requests)
13. Is a bug-report evaluated when it is indicated as orange? (38 requests)
14. If a bug report is returned with comments, do I need to change the report itself or the comments under it? (28 requests)
15. What should I write to the «Description» field? (28 requests)
16. The «Your account may be disabled or blocked or the username / password you entered is incorrect» error message is shown in Mantis. What I need to do? (26 requests)
17. Do I need to reassign a bug report after it was fixed? (26 requests)
18. Does the «assigned» bug status mean that the bug report hasn't been checked yet? (25 requests)
19. How can I compress a video? The bug tracker shows a message that the video is too big? (25 requests)
20. How do I choose the defect priority? (25 requests)
21. How does a bug report verification notification arrive? (23 requests)
22. The «APPLICATION ERROR # 400» error is displayed in Mantis. What should I do? (21 requests)
23. Where can I find examples of well-formed bug reports in Mantis? (21 requests)
24. Where can I find the information about the severity and priority of bugs in Mantis? (20 requests)
25. The «APPLICATION ERROR # 2800» error is displayed in Mantis. What should I do? (19 requests)
26. How do I attach multiple files at once? Can I add more screenshots only after creating a report? (18 requests)
27. Is there any way to remove duplicate bug reports? (16 requests)
28. Who should I assign bug reports to? (16 requests)
29. The «APPLICATION ERROR # 203 A number was expected for id» error is displayed in Mantis. What should I do? (15 requests)
30. Why do we need the «Category» field in the bug tracker? (15 requests)
31. How to enter the bug tracker system? Is there a special login link or does the program need to be downloaded separately? (15 requests)
32. Where can I find instructions for working in the bt-w.qatestlab.com bug tracker system? (15 requests)
33. How to know that the bug report has been reviewed and does not need improvement? (15 requests)
34. Should the «what? where? when?» sequence be followed in the bug description? (15 requests)
35. Can I learn more about the rules for filling all fields in the bug report? (14 requests)
36. What is the number displayed in the «Summary» before the bug description? (14 requests)
37. Is there an opportunity to see examples of homework? (14 requests)
38. What formats of screenshots and videos can I attach to a bug report in Mantis? (14 requests)
39. Where I can indicate the information about testing on the emulator? (13 requests)
40. What is the acceptable size of photos and videos for a bug report in Mantis? (13 requests)
41. The «A required parameter to this page (project_id) was not found» error is displayed in Mantis. What should I do? (12 requests)
42. Are defects with «closed» status included in the limit of 50 defects? (12 requests)