5 Things that a Sitecore QA must know

Everything must be editable

All texts should be easily editable through the Experience Editor

Remember to Test Items without the Data Source

A good Sitecore component cannot break the page if the data source is empty

Associated Content must be Set

There is a very important field called “Datasource Template” for every rendering, This will ensure that the user will only select the compatible component, and if the item is not compatible, it will display a message

Check the tag”@Html.Sitecore().VisitorIdentification()” on layout

This code is a very important tag for xDB, without that, the users on the website may be treated as a robot and the users will not be identified correctly. Usually, this tag is added to “layout” file so it will be executed in all the pages.

Check the Sitecore Logs

The Logs files a very important tool for a QA professional, it may contain hidden errors generated by the code that can harm the performance of the website. The Logs may also indicate configuration problems.