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INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
BUG
− A bug is another term for describing a defect in a software
program. If you start the product and it crashes, that’s a bug. If
you find a typo in the Help system, that’s considered a bug too.
To make long story short, a bug is an unexpected behavior from
the system under test.
Incident Report
− A bug report is a document that contains all the necessary
information related to the bug. The form in which this report is
filled out depends on every company although changes are
minimum. A bug report has got several names given by the IT
industry along the years, some of the most common ones are:
− Incident Report
− PR > Problem Report
− Bug Report
− Defect Report.
− Etc..
Issue Type:
− This field is used to classify PRs into Engineering and
Documentation. If the PR is a defect in the software, chose
Engineering. If this is an issue with documentation, either with
manuals or online help, chose Documentation.