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Automated tests must be designed to capture only the datathat is strictly needed for comparing expected and actual results

The test cases to be automated first must always be selected based on the number of times a test will need to be run

The test cases to be automated must have a high dependency on particular data values

Automated tests that fail due to changes in the requirements of the SUT should be promptly fixed rather than disabled from the test suite

The ability of the SUTto perform its intended function for a specified period of time

The ability to exercise the SUT by entering inputs, triggering events and invoking methods

The ability of the SUT to prevent unauthorized access to its components or data.

The abilityto identify states, outputs, intermediate result and error messages in the SUT

Automated tests are not affected by the introduction of a new feature and running them against the new SUT is a waste of effort

The introduction of a new feature could require updates or additions to the testware components

The test automation engineer should work with the business analysts to ensure the new feature is testable

It is generally more difficult to automate test cases for a new feature as the developmenthas not yet started