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Requirements Traceability Matrix: E-Commerce Checkout System

Project: ShopFlow E-Commerce Platform - Checkout Module Enhancement
Version: 3.0
Prepared By: Emily Rodriguez, Senior Test Engineer
Date: 2024-03-15
Status: Final - QA Sign-off Complete


Overview

This Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) establishes bidirectional traceability between business requirements, test cases, test execution results, and defects for the ShopFlow Checkout Module Enhancement project. It ensures complete test coverage and validates that all requirements have been tested and verified.

Purpose: - Ensure 100% requirements coverage - Link requirements to test cases - Track test execution status - Identify gaps in testing - Support compliance and audit needs - Facilitate impact analysis for changes

Coverage Summary: - Total Requirements: 45 - Requirements Covered: 45 (100%) - Total Test Cases: 350 - Test Cases Executed: 350 (100%) - Overall Pass Rate: 98.3% - Critical Defects: 0 open - High Defects: 0 open


Table of Contents

  1. Functional Requirements Traceability
  2. Non-Functional Requirements Traceability
  3. Coverage Analysis
  4. Defect Linkage
  5. Gap Analysis

Functional Requirements Traceability

FR-1: Guest Checkout

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-CHK-001 User shall be able to initiate checkout as guest without account registration Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-009, TC-CHK-021 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-002 System shall validate guest email format before proceeding Must Have TC-CHK-025, TC-CHK-026, TC-CHK-027 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-003 System shall detect if guest email already exists and prompt login Should Have TC-CHK-009, TC-CHK-028 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-004 Guest shall receive order confirmation email after purchase Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-045, TC-CHK-046 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) DEF-005 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-005 Guest checkout session shall timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity Should Have TC-CHK-012, TC-CHK-047 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 5/5 requirements (100%) | 15 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-2: Shipping Address Management

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-SHIP-001 User shall enter complete shipping address including name, street, city, state, ZIP Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-003, TC-CHK-050, TC-CHK-051 ✅ Executed 100% (4/4) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-002 System shall validate address format and completeness before proceeding Must Have TC-CHK-052, TC-CHK-053, TC-CHK-054 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-003 System shall support US domestic addresses (50 states + DC) Must Have TC-CHK-055, TC-CHK-056 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-004 System shall support international addresses for 20+ countries Should Have TC-CHK-057, TC-CHK-058, TC-CHK-059 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-005 System shall handle special characters in addresses (apostrophes, hyphens, accents) Must Have TC-CHK-060, TC-CHK-061 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) DEF-001 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-006 Registered users shall be able to select from saved addresses Should Have TC-CHK-003, TC-CHK-062 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-007 System shall validate ZIP code format by state Should Have TC-CHK-063, TC-CHK-064 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 7/7 requirements (100%) | 21 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-3: Shipping Method Selection

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-SHIP-008 System shall calculate real-time shipping rates from FedEx, UPS, USPS APIs Must Have TC-CHK-011, TC-CHK-070, TC-CHK-071, TC-CHK-072 ✅ Executed 100% (4/4) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-009 System shall display shipping options with carrier name, delivery time, and cost Must Have TC-CHK-011, TC-CHK-073 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-010 System shall calculate rates within 3 seconds for 95% of requests Must Have TC-PERF-005, TC-PERF-006 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-011 User shall be able to select one shipping method before proceeding Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-074 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-012 System shall update order total when shipping method is selected or changed Must Have TC-CHK-005, TC-CHK-075 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) DEF-003 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-SHIP-013 System shall display error message if shipping calculation fails Must Have TC-CHK-076, TC-CHK-077 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 16 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-4: Payment Processing - Credit Card

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PAY-001 User shall be able to enter credit card details (number, expiry, CVV, name) Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-PAY-001, TC-PAY-002 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-002 System shall validate credit card number using Luhn algorithm Must Have TC-CHK-006, TC-PAY-003, TC-PAY-004 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-003 System shall validate expiry date is in future Must Have TC-CHK-006, TC-PAY-005 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-004 System shall validate CVV is 3 digits (4 for Amex) Must Have TC-CHK-006, TC-PAY-006 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-005 System shall mask credit card number showing only last 4 digits Must Have TC-PAY-007, TC-PAY-008 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-006 System shall encrypt payment data in transit and at rest (PCI-DSS) Must Have TC-SEC-001, TC-SEC-002, TC-SEC-003 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-007 System shall support Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover Must Have TC-PAY-009, TC-PAY-010, TC-PAY-011, TC-PAY-012 ✅ Executed 100% (4/4) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-008 System shall display appropriate error for declined cards Must Have TC-CHK-006, TC-PAY-013, TC-PAY-014 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-009 Registered users shall be able to save payment methods Should Have TC-CHK-003, TC-PAY-015 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-010 Registered users shall be able to select from saved payment methods Should Have TC-CHK-003, TC-PAY-016 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 10/10 requirements (100%) | 29 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-5: Payment Processing - PayPal

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PAY-015 User shall be able to select PayPal as payment method Must Have TC-CHK-002, TC-PAY-020 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-016 System shall redirect to PayPal for authentication and payment Must Have TC-CHK-002, TC-PAY-021 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-017 System shall handle PayPal redirect return and continue checkout Must Have TC-CHK-002, TC-PAY-022 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) DEF-001 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-018 System shall handle PayPal payment cancellation gracefully Must Have TC-PAY-023, TC-PAY-024 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-019 System shall display PayPal account info (masked email) after auth Should Have TC-PAY-025 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-020 System shall handle PayPal API failures with error message Must Have TC-PAY-026, TC-PAY-027 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 13 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-6: Payment Processing - Apple Pay

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PAY-030 System shall display Apple Pay option only on supported browsers (Safari) Must Have TC-PAY-035, TC-PAY-036 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-031 User shall be able to complete payment using Apple Pay on iOS devices Must Have TC-CHK-010, TC-PAY-037, TC-PAY-038 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) DEF-002 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-032 System shall integrate with Apple Pay API for payment processing Must Have TC-PAY-039, TC-PAY-040 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-033 System shall handle Apple Pay cancellation gracefully Must Have TC-PAY-041 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-034 System shall display Apple Pay payment confirmation Must Have TC-PAY-042 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 5/5 requirements (100%) | 11 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-7: Payment Processing - Google Pay

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PAY-045 System shall display Google Pay option on supported browsers (Chrome) Must Have TC-PAY-050, TC-PAY-051 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-046 User shall be able to complete payment using Google Pay on Android Must Have TC-PAY-052, TC-PAY-053 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-047 System shall integrate with Google Pay API for payment processing Must Have TC-PAY-054, TC-PAY-055 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-048 System shall handle Google Pay cancellation gracefully Must Have TC-PAY-056 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PAY-049 System shall display Google Pay payment confirmation Must Have TC-PAY-057 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 5/5 requirements (100%) | 10 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-8: Promotional Codes

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PROMO-001 User shall be able to enter promotional code at checkout Should Have TC-CHK-004, TC-PROMO-001 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-002 System shall validate promotional code and apply discount if valid Should Have TC-CHK-004, TC-PROMO-002, TC-PROMO-003 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) DEF-006 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-003 System shall display error message for invalid codes Should Have TC-PROMO-004, TC-PROMO-005 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-004 System shall display error message for expired codes Should Have TC-CHK-007, TC-PROMO-006 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-005 System shall enforce usage limits on promotional codes Should Have TC-PROMO-007, TC-PROMO-008 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-006 System shall display discount amount in order summary Should Have TC-CHK-004, TC-PROMO-009 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PROMO-007 User shall be able to remove applied promotional code Should Have TC-PROMO-010 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 7/7 requirements (100%) | 16 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-9: Order Review and Submission

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-CHK-010 System shall display complete order summary before submission Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-100, TC-CHK-101 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-011 Order summary shall include: items, quantities, prices, shipping, tax, total Must Have TC-CHK-100, TC-CHK-102 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-012 User shall be able to edit cart from order review page Should Have TC-CHK-008, TC-CHK-103 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-013 User must accept Terms and Conditions before order submission Must Have TC-CHK-104, TC-CHK-105 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) DEF-004 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-014 System shall calculate sales tax based on shipping address Must Have TC-CHK-106, TC-CHK-107, TC-CHK-108 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-015 System shall display order processing indicator during submission Must Have TC-CHK-109 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-016 System shall prevent duplicate order submission Must Have TC-CHK-110, TC-CHK-111 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 7/7 requirements (100%) | 17 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


FR-10: Order Confirmation

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-CHK-020 System shall display order confirmation page upon successful order Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-120 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-021 Confirmation page shall display order number Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-121 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-022 Confirmation page shall display estimated delivery date Should Have TC-CHK-122 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-023 System shall send order confirmation email within 2 minutes Must Have TC-CHK-001, TC-CHK-123, TC-CHK-124 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) DEF-005 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-024 Email shall include order details, shipping info, and tracking link Must Have TC-CHK-125 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-CHK-025 System shall clear shopping cart after successful order Must Have TC-CHK-126 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 12 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


Non-Functional Requirements Traceability

NFR-1: Performance

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-PERF-001 Checkout pages shall load within 2 seconds for 95% of requests Must Have TC-PERF-001, TC-PERF-002 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PERF-002 Complete checkout flow shall complete within 5 seconds under normal load Must Have TC-PERF-003, TC-PERF-004 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PERF-003 System shall support 1,000 concurrent checkout sessions Must Have TC-PERF-010, TC-PERF-011 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PERF-004 Payment processing shall complete within 3 seconds Must Have TC-PERF-012, TC-PERF-013 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-PERF-005 System shall maintain performance under peak load (Black Friday) Must Have TC-PERF-020, TC-PERF-021 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 5/5 requirements (100%) | 12 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


NFR-2: Security

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-SEC-001 All payment data shall be encrypted using TLS 1.2+ Must Have TC-SEC-001, TC-SEC-002 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SEC-002 System shall be PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant Must Have TC-SEC-010, TC-SEC-011, TC-SEC-012 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SEC-003 System shall not store CVV data Must Have TC-SEC-015 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SEC-004 Payment card numbers shall be tokenized Must Have TC-SEC-016, TC-SEC-017 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SEC-005 Checkout session shall timeout after 15 minutes Must Have TC-CHK-012, TC-SEC-020 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-SEC-006 System shall protect against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities Must Have TC-SEC-025 to TC-SEC-034 ✅ Executed 100% (10/10) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 22 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


NFR-3: Accessibility

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-ACC-001 Checkout shall be WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliant Must Have TC-ACC-001 to TC-ACC-015 ✅ Executed 100% (15/15) - ✅ Verified
REQ-ACC-002 All form fields shall have proper labels and ARIA attributes Must Have TC-ACC-020, TC-ACC-021 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-ACC-003 Keyboard navigation shall work for all checkout interactions Must Have TC-ACC-025, TC-ACC-026, TC-ACC-027 ✅ Executed 100% (3/3) - ✅ Verified
REQ-ACC-004 Screen readers shall announce all checkout steps and changes Must Have TC-ACC-030, TC-ACC-031 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-ACC-005 Color contrast shall meet WCAG AA standards (4.5:1 ratio) Must Have TC-ACC-035 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-ACC-006 Error messages shall be announced to screen readers Must Have TC-ACC-040 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 24 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


NFR-4: Mobile Responsiveness

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-MOB-001 Checkout shall be fully responsive on mobile devices (320px to 414px) Must Have TC-CHK-010, TC-MOB-001 to TC-MOB-005 ✅ Executed 100% (6/6) DEF-002 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-MOB-002 Touch targets shall be minimum 44x44 pixels Must Have TC-MOB-010, TC-MOB-011 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-MOB-003 Mobile checkout shall support both portrait and landscape orientations Should Have TC-MOB-015, TC-MOB-016 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-MOB-004 Forms shall work with mobile keyboards and autofill Must Have TC-MOB-020, TC-MOB-021 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 4/4 requirements (100%) | 14 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


NFR-5: Browser Compatibility

Req ID Requirement Description Priority Test Case IDs Test Status Pass Rate Defects Status
REQ-COMP-001 Checkout shall work on Chrome (latest 2 versions) Must Have TC-COMP-001, TC-COMP-002 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-COMP-002 Checkout shall work on Firefox (latest 2 versions) Must Have TC-COMP-005, TC-COMP-006 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-COMP-003 Checkout shall work on Safari (latest 2 versions) Must Have TC-COMP-010, TC-COMP-011 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) DEF-002 (Closed) ✅ Verified
REQ-COMP-004 Checkout shall work on Edge (latest 2 versions) Should Have TC-COMP-015, TC-COMP-016 ✅ Executed 100% (2/2) - ✅ Verified
REQ-COMP-005 Apple Pay shall be available only on Safari Must Have TC-PAY-036 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified
REQ-COMP-006 Google Pay shall be available on Chrome and Edge Must Have TC-PAY-051 ✅ Executed 100% (1/1) - ✅ Verified

Section Coverage: 6/6 requirements (100%) | 10 test cases | Pass Rate: 100%


Coverage Analysis

Overall Coverage Summary

Category Total Reqs Covered Coverage % Test Cases Pass Rate
Functional Requirements 37 37 100% 237 98.3%
Non-Functional Requirements 27 27 100% 113 100%
Total 64 64 100% 350 98.9%

Priority-Based Coverage

Priority Requirements Covered Coverage % Test Cases Pass Rate
Must Have 48 48 100% 285 99.3%
Should Have 16 16 100% 65 96.9%
Total 64 64 100% 350 98.9%

Test Type Distribution

Test Type Test Cases % of Total Pass Rate Coverage
Functional 180 51.4% 98.3% 37 requirements
Integration 65 18.6% 98.5% 20 requirements
Performance 15 4.3% 100% 5 requirements
Security 22 6.3% 100% 6 requirements
Accessibility 24 6.9% 100% 6 requirements
Mobile 20 5.7% 95.0% 4 requirements
Browser Compat 12 3.4% 100% 6 requirements
Regression 12 3.4% 100% N/A
Total 350 100% 98.9% 64

Requirements Not Covered

All requirements covered - No gaps identified


Defect Linkage

Defects by Requirement

Defect ID Title Severity Linked Requirements Linked Test Cases Status
DEF-001 Payment fails with special characters in address Critical REQ-SHIP-005, REQ-PAY-017 TC-CHK-060, TC-PAY-022 ✅ Closed
DEF-002 iOS Safari crash when entering promo code Critical REQ-MOB-001, REQ-COMP-003 TC-CHK-010, TC-MOB-001 ✅ Closed
DEF-003 Shipping cost doubles when switching carriers High REQ-SHIP-012 TC-CHK-075 ✅ Closed
DEF-004 Terms acceptance not enforced High REQ-CHK-013 TC-CHK-104, TC-CHK-105 ✅ Closed
DEF-005 Email shows wrong shipping address High REQ-CHK-004, REQ-CHK-023, REQ-CHK-024 TC-CHK-123, TC-CHK-125 ✅ Closed
DEF-006 SAVE20 promo code applies 25% instead of 20% Medium REQ-PROMO-002 TC-CHK-004, TC-PROMO-002 ✅ Closed
DEF-007 Continue button disabled after autofill Medium REQ-SHIP-002 TC-CHK-052 ✅ Closed
DEF-008 State dropdown not alphabetical Low REQ-SHIP-001 TC-CHK-050 🟡 Open
DEF-009 Shipping icons misaligned on mobile Low REQ-MOB-002 TC-MOB-010 🟡 Open
DEF-010 Typo in CVV tooltip Low REQ-PAY-001 TC-PAY-001 🟡 Open

Defect Summary: - Total Defects: 10 - Closed: 7 (70%) - Open: 3 (30% - all Low severity) - Critical/High Defects: 0 open (all resolved)

Defects Impact on Coverage

Requirement Defects Found Defects Closed Impact Status
REQ-SHIP-005 1 (Critical) 1 High - Payment functionality blocked ✅ Resolved
REQ-PAY-017 1 (Critical) 1 High - PayPal integration blocked ✅ Resolved
REQ-MOB-001 1 (Critical) 1 High - iOS users blocked ✅ Resolved
REQ-COMP-003 1 (Critical) 1 High - Safari users affected ✅ Resolved
REQ-SHIP-012 1 (High) 1 Medium - Order total incorrect ✅ Resolved
REQ-CHK-013 1 (High) 1 Medium - Legal compliance issue ✅ Resolved
REQ-CHK-023 1 (High) 1 Medium - Wrong information sent ✅ Resolved
REQ-PROMO-002 1 (Medium) 1 Low - Financial loss potential ✅ Resolved
REQ-SHIP-002 1 (Medium) 1 Low - UX friction ✅ Resolved
REQ-SHIP-001 1 (Low) 0 Minimal - Usability 🟡 Open (defer)
REQ-MOB-002 1 (Low) 0 Minimal - Cosmetic 🟡 Open (defer)
REQ-PAY-001 1 (Low) 0 Minimal - Typo 🟡 Open (defer)

Gap Analysis

Test Coverage Gaps

No coverage gaps identified

All 64 requirements have associated test cases and have been executed.

Test Execution Gaps

No execution gaps identified

All 350 test cases have been executed at least once.

Requirements Validation Gaps

No validation gaps identified

All critical and high-priority defects have been resolved and verified.

Risk-Based Analysis

Risk Area Requirements Test Cases Defects Mitigation Status
Payment Processing 21 63 2 (both closed) ✅ Fully mitigated
Mobile Experience 4 34 2 (1 critical closed, 1 low open) ✅ Critical risks resolved
Security & Compliance 12 32 0 ✅ No issues found
Performance 5 15 0 ✅ All targets met
Integration 12 40 2 (both closed) ✅ Fully mitigated

Overall Risk Status: 🟢 LOW - All critical risks mitigated


Test Metrics Dashboard

Execution Progress

Test Execution Timeline:

Week 4-5  (Sprint 1): ████████████████████ 205 cases (59%)
Week 6-7  (Sprint 2): ████████         150 cases (43%)
Week 8-9  (Sprint 3): ████████████████████████ 525 cases (150%)
Week 10   (Regression): ████████████     250 cases (71%)

Total Unique Cases: 350
Total Executions: 1,130 (includes retests and regression)
Sprint Test Cases Pass Fail Pass Rate
Sprint 1 205 190 15 92.7%
Sprint 2 150 140 10 93.3%
Sprint 3 525 515 10 98.1%
Regression 250 247 3 98.8%
Total/Avg 1,130 1,092 38 96.6%

Final Status

Requirements Coverage: 100% ████████████████████████████████

Test Execution: 100% ████████████████████████████████

Pass Rate: 98.9% ████████████████████████████████

Critical Defects: 0 open ✅

High Defects: 0 open ✅

Compliance and Audit

PCI-DSS Compliance

Control Requirement Test Cases Status
1. Firewall Network security TC-SEC-040 ✅ Pass
2. Defaults Change defaults TC-SEC-041 ✅ Pass
3. Data Storage Protect stored data TC-SEC-001, TC-SEC-015 ✅ Pass
4. Encryption Encrypt transmission TC-SEC-001, TC-SEC-002 ✅ Pass
5. Anti-virus Anti-malware protection TC-SEC-042 ✅ Pass
6. Systems Secure systems TC-SEC-010 to TC-SEC-012 ✅ Pass
7. Access Restrict access TC-SEC-043 ✅ Pass
8. Authentication Unique IDs TC-SEC-044 ✅ Pass
9. Physical Physical security TC-SEC-045 ✅ Pass
10. Logging Track access TC-SEC-046 ✅ Pass
11. Testing Test security TC-SEC-025 to TC-SEC-034 ✅ Pass
12. Policy Security policy TC-SEC-047 ✅ Pass

PCI-DSS Compliance Status:COMPLIANT - All controls verified

WCAG 2.1 AA Compliance

Principle Requirements Test Cases Defects Status
Perceivable 6 8 0 ✅ Compliant
Operable 6 8 0 ✅ Compliant
Understandable 6 5 1 (Low - typo) ✅ Compliant
Robust 6 3 0 ✅ Compliant

WCAG Status:LEVEL AA COMPLIANT


Appendix

Abbreviations

  • RTM: Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • FR: Functional Requirement
  • NFR: Non-Functional Requirement
  • TC: Test Case
  • DEF: Defect
  • REQ: Requirement
  • PCI-DSS: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
  • WCAG: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

References

  • Business Requirements Document (BRD): BRD-2024-001
  • Technical Design Document: TDD-Checkout-v3.5
  • Test Plan: test-plan-example.md
  • Test Cases: test-case-suite-example.md
  • Defect Reports: defect-report-example.md

Sign-Off

QA Sign-Off:

Name Role Signature Date
Emily Rodriguez Senior Test Engineer /s/ E. Rodriguez Mar 15, 2024
Michael Chen QA Lead /s/ M. Chen Mar 15, 2024
Sarah Johnson Test Manager /s/ S. Johnson Mar 15, 2024

Approval:

This traceability matrix confirms 100% requirements coverage with 98.9% pass rate. All critical and high-severity defects resolved. Ready for UAT.


Document End

Last Updated: March 15, 2024
Version: 3.0 (Final - QA Sign-off)
Document Owner: Emily Rodriguez, Senior Test Engineer