Softversko testiranje ima nekoliko razina (po opsegu) i vrsta (po svrsi). Razumijevanje njih — jedinična, integrijska, end-to-end; funkcionalna naspram nefunkcionalne — pomaže u izgradnji potpunog pristupa testiranju koji pokriva različite aspekte kvalitete.
Razine testiranja (po opsegu)
UNIT → individual functions/methods in isolation (smallest, fastest, most numerous)
INTEGRATION → multiple units/components working TOGETHER (e.g. code + database, services)
END-TO-END (E2E) → the WHOLE application from the user's perspective (full flows,
through the real UI/system) — broadest, slowest
SYSTEM → the complete integrated system; ACCEPTANCE → meets business requirements
