Acceptance Criteria Flashcards
Acceptance Criteria
Acceptance Criteria are clear conditions that a user story or task must meet to be considered complete. They define what needs to happen for the feature to work as expected, ensuring alignment between the Product Owner, development team, and stakeholders, the Product Owner creates the acceptance criteria in collaboration with the team to ensure clarity and feasibility. These criteria help guide development, testing, and confirm when the feature is done. ( Best time to write them should be during grooming section) The most common format for acceptance criteria is a scenario-based format using:
Given: The initial context or setup.
When: The action taken by the user.
Then: The expected outcome.
Acceptance Criteria refers to a set of predefined requirements that must be met in order to mark a user story complete a product owner or a product manager is responsible for writing acceptance criteria for the stories in your product backlog or at least facilitating the discussion about it in collaboration with the team to ensure clarity and feasibility. the best time to write acceptance criteria would during backlog grooming sessions an acceptance criteria has various
User Story: as a online bookstore shopper i want to collect books in my shopping basket so that i can purchase multiple books at once.
The acceptance criteria for that user story could be
scenario 1: the same book can be added multiple times to the shopping basket
Given: my shopping basket contains one copy of Harry Porter 1
When i add the book harry porter 1 to my shopping basket
Then my shopping basket should contain two copies of harry porter 1 so that’s one scenario you can add
