To verify that users can successfully complete the checkout process and place an order.
Preconditions:
The user is logged in or has items in their shopping cart.
The user has navigated to the checkout page.
Test Steps:
Shipping Information
Payment Information
Order Review
Step 1: Shipping Information
Enter valid shipping information, including name, address, city, state/province, postal code, and contact details.
Click the "Next" or "Continue" button to proceed to the next step.
Expected Results for Step 1:
The shipping information is accepted without errors.
The user is able to proceed to the next step.
The shipping cost, if applicable, is calculated and displayed.
Step 2: Payment Information
Verify that the user is on the "Payment Information" page.
Select a payment method (e.g., credit card, PayPal).
Enter valid payment details (e.g., credit card number, expiration date, CVV) for the selected payment method.
Click the "Next" or "Continue" button to proceed to the next step.
Expected Results for Step 2:
The payment information is accepted without errors.
The user is able to proceed to the next step.
If applicable, the system should validate the payment details and ensure they are correct.
Step 3: Order Review
Verify that the user is on the "Order Review" or "Summary" page.
Review the order details, including product names, quantities, prices, shipping address, and payment method.
Confirm that the order details are accurate.
Click the "Place Order" or "Complete Purchase" button to finalize the order.
Expected Results for Step 3:
The order details are displayed accurately.
The user can confirm the order details.
Clicking "Place Order" successfully completes the purchase process.
Post-Conditions:
The order is successfully placed.
The user receives an order confirmation email.
The user is redirected to an order confirmation page.
The shopping cart is cleared, and the purchased items are recorded in the user's order history.
Test Case: Order Confirmation
Objective:
To verify that users receive a confirmation message and email after placing an order.
Preconditions:
The user has successfully completed the checkout process and placed an order.
Test Steps:
After placing the order, check the order confirmation page for a confirmation message.
Verify that an order confirmation email is sent to the user's email address.
Expected Results:
The order confirmation page displays a confirmation message with the order details.
The user receives an order confirmation email with a summary of the order and order number.
Post-Conditions:
The user is informed of the successful order placement.
The user has a record of the order confirmation in both the web interface and their email inbox.
These test cases help ensure that the checkout process in the e-commerce system functions smoothly and that users receive the necessary confirmation and documentation after placing an order.
Test Case: Checkout Process
Objective:
To verify that users can successfully complete the checkout process and place an order.
Preconditions:
Test Steps:
Step 1: Shipping Information
Expected Results for Step 1:
Step 2: Payment Information
Expected Results for Step 2:
Step 3: Order Review
Expected Results for Step 3:
Post-Conditions:
Test Case: Order Confirmation
Objective:
To verify that users receive a confirmation message and email after placing an order.
Preconditions:
Test Steps:
Expected Results:
Post-Conditions:
These test cases help ensure that the checkout process in the e-commerce system functions smoothly and that users receive the necessary confirmation and documentation after placing an order.