01.02 – What Are We Actually Testing in Salesforce? Unlike traditional applications, Salesforce doesn’t allow you to test “everything” — but with the right approach, you can get surprisingly close. This lesson breaks down what Salesforce testing really means and how requirement categorization unlocks deeper, more accurate analysis. You'

01.03 – Salesforce vs Traditional Testing Salesforce isn’t custom software — it’s a platform. That one difference changes everything about how testers work. This lesson compares traditional testing strategies with Salesforce realities, showing why specific methods fail while others become essential. If you're transitioning from general QA

01.04 – Foundations: Requirement Categories & Why They Matter Every strong Salesforce tester has one superpower: the ability to break down unclear requirements into clear, testable structures. This lesson reveals the five core requirement categories — and the hidden risks each one carries. If test design has ever felt chaotic or

01.05 – Test Levels & Testing Quadrants in Salesforce Classic ISTQB testing levels don't align well with Salesforce — the platform simply behaves differently. This lesson explains the three practical testing levels used by real Salesforce QA teams, combined with a modern quadrant model adapted for metadata-driven architecture. If

01.06 – Roles in a Salesforce QA Team Salesforce projects involve more than just "testers" — they include Test Leads, UAT Leads, and support roles that define how quality is delivered. This lesson explains how these roles collaborate, where responsibilities overlap, and how testers can position themselves strategically within

When you join your first Salesforce project, you usually expect requirements to behave the way they are described in certifications, books, or ISTQB materials: clear, structured statements explaining exactly what the system should do. But Salesforce projects don’t work like that. The sooner you accept it, the better tester

Identifying Gaps & Ambiguities 02.02 — Identifying Gaps & Ambiguities in Requirements Why Most Salesforce Requirements Are Not Testable (Yet) If you stay long enough in Salesforce projects, you will notice one truth: Most requirements arrive incomplete — and some arrive wrong. This is not a failure of Business Analysts or

Test Objectives Creation 02.03 — Test Objectives Creation Creating strong, meaningful, and accurate test objectives is a critical skill for every Salesforce QA Consultant. A well-written test objective reduces ambiguity, clarifies scope, aligns testing with business value, and accelerates every later stage of test design. This module teaches you how

Risk‑based Testing & Prioritisation 02.04 — Salesforce Testing Quadrants (Your Version) A structured, Salesforce-adapted framework for grouping test conditions, managing effort, and prioritising tests in a scalable and repeatable way. --- 02.04.01 — Why the Quadrants Work for Salesforce * Why classical ISTQB levels don't fit Salesforce