Material Order Public Browser QA - Faceted Browse

Owned by Megan Forbes
Last updated: Jun 24, 2019
3 min read

Test 1: Single facet browse

Actions:

  • Click on any checkbox to the left of the terms in the faceted browse menu on the left side of the screen, e.g. Parsons School of Design or biocomposite

 Expected:

  • After enter or clicking search, you should see:
    • Your facet term below the search box, e.g. Family name: biocomposite
    • The number of records found with your facet term, which should match the number in parenthesis next to your facet term on the left side
    • An image grid of materials records containing your facet term

Action:

  • Click on one or more of the material records returned to confirm that your facet term appears in the records. Use CTRL-F to search for the facet term to confirm.

Expected:

  • Each material record returned should contain the facet term you selected

Test 3: Multiple facet browse

Actions:

  • Continuing from Test 1, click on a second facet term in the menu on the left, e.g. animal

Expected

  • After enter or clicking search, you should see:
    • Your second facet term added to the list of terms below the search box, e.g. Family name: biocomposite, Class name: animal
    • The number of records found with your facet terms, which should match the number in parenthesis next to your facet terms on the left side
    • An image grid of material records containing your facet terms

Action:

  • Click on one or more of the material records returned to confirm that your facet terms appear in the records. Use CTRL-F to search for the terms to confirm.

Expected:

  • Each material record returned should contain the facet terms you selected

Test 5: Combined facet browse and keyword search

Actions:

  • Continuing from Test 3, click anywhere in the Search materials box at the top of the screen
  • Enter a keyword into the box, e.g. tanned or waxed
  • Click the Search button at the far right of the box
    • Variation: Hit enter

Expected:

  • After enter or clicking search, you should see:
    • Your keyword added to the list below the search box, e.g. e.g. Family name: biocomposite, Class name: animal, Search: tanned
    • The number of records found with your keyword and facet terms, which should match the number in parenthesis next to your facet terms on the left side
    • An image grid of material records containing your keyword and facet terms

Action:

  • Click on one or more of the material records returned to confirm that your keyword and facet terms appear in the records. Use CTRL-F to search for the keyword or facet terms to confirm.

Expected:

  • Each material record returned should contain the keyword and facet terms you entered/selected

Test 7: Sort search results

Actions:

  • Continuing from Test 5, click on the sort box (located under the Search button, defaults to Best match)
  • Select an alternate sort method from the list, e.g. Z to A

Expected:

  • The material records returned in the image grid will re-sort according to the method chosen, e.g. reverse alphabetically if Z to A

Test 9: Clear facet browse

Actions:

  • Continuing from Test 3, 5, or 7, click the X button next to one of the facet terms below the search box, e.g. Class name: animal | X

Expected:

  • The checkbox to the left of the facet term will clear
  • The total number of records returned will revert to the number of records related to the number of facets remaining in your search

Actions:

  • Click the Clear all button next to your search term(s)

Expected:

  • The search term(s) will disappear from the Search materials box and the top of the search results grid
  • The total number of records returned will revert to the total number of records in the system