CTFL_SYLL_4.0 · Question #121
After being in operation for many years, a document management system must be decommissioned as it has reached its end of life. This system will not be replaced by any other new system. A legal…
The correct answer is B. Data migration testing is required as part of maintenance testing. Data migration testing is a critical part of maintenance testing during the decommissioning of a system. When a system is decommissioned, data often needs to be transferred to another system or archived securely. This process ensures that the data remains intact, accessible…
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After being in operation for many years, a document management system must be decommissioned as it has reached its end of life. This system will not be replaced by any other new system. A legal obligation provides that all documents within the system must be kept for at least 20 years in a state archive. Which of the following statements about maintenance testing for decommissioning of this system is TRUE?
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- ANo maintenance testing is required as this system will not be replaced.
- BData migration testing is required as part of maintenance testing
- CConfirmation testing is required as part of maintenance testing.
- DRegression testing is required as part of maintenance testing
How the community answered
(24 responses)- A4% (1)
- B83% (20)
- C8% (2)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
Data migration testing is a critical part of maintenance testing during the decommissioning of a system. When a system is decommissioned, data often needs to be transferred to another system or archived securely. This process ensures that the data remains intact, accessible, and secure in its new location. Therefore, statement B is true as it aligns with the ISTQB CTFL syllabus guidelines on handling system decommissioning and data preservation.
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