• Non-numerical input in a data field that requires numbers
• Too long of a string

The following errors are section specific:

1. Problem: User clicks 'replace' or 'delete' without selecting a question or attribute
   Result: Message is displayed asking user to select one


2. Problem: User tries to 'preview' an empty test
   Result: Message displayed saying test must contain at least one question or attribute


3. Problem: User tries to 'save' a test with no test title and/or date
   Result: Asked to enter a test title and/or date


4. Problem: User tries to 'save' an empty test
   Result: Message displayed saying an empty test cannot be saved

1. Problem: User tries to generate a test with a course that does not have any questions saved in the database
   Result: User is informed no questions could be added


2. Problem: Tries to generate a test with a quantity greater than the number of questions in the database for the entered course, or does not enter a quantity for any extra criteria
   Result: Asked to change/enter the 'Qty'


3. Problem: User tries to generate a test with 1 or more of the main 4 parameters empty
   Result: Asked to enter a value for the empty parameters


4. Problem: Generator cannot generate a test with enough questions to meet the time limit range
   Result: Asked to change the time limit parameter


5. Problem: Generator cannot generate a test with enough questions to meet the difficulty parameter/range
   Result: Asked to change the difficulty parameter

1. Problem: User tries to add an image attribute without specify a link
   Results: Asked to specify a link


2. Problem: Tries to add a text attribute without specify a description
   Results: Asked to input a description


3. Problem: Tries to add an attribute without specifying an index
   Results: Asked to specify an index

1. Problem: User tries to add a question to the Question Bank that doesn't contain all of the required fields (Question, Answer, Course)
   Result: The TestTool will not accept the question until it is correct and the required fields are marked with an asterisk


2. Problem: The user deletes one of the required fields while editing a question
   Result: The TestTool will not accept the question until it is correct and the required fields are marked with an asterisk

1. Problem: User searches for a question but no questions match the search criteria
   Results: A dialog appears informing the user that no match was found

1. Problem: The user selects no questions and presses the Remove button
   Results: A dialog appears informing the user that no questions were selected

1. Problem: The user picks the same column heading to reorder more than once (i.e the headings chosen are not unique)
   Results: A dialog appears informing the user that all column headings must be unique

1. Problem: User has selected an invalid exam (for example, by typing in something that isn't an exam in the test preview and distribution dialogues)
   Results: Dialog appears to notify the user they have selected an invalid exam

1. Problem: The user is not able to access the exam for some reason
   Results: An error dialog appears to the student and an email is dispatched to the professor


2. Problem: For all question types: the student doesn't select an answer before proceeding
   Results: A popup window appears notifying the student they did not choose an answer and asks whether or not they intended to leave the question blank


3. Problem: For short answer and essay questions: the user exceeds the character limit alotted for the question
   Results: The user is notified in a popup window


4. Problem: For code questions: The file that is created as a result of attempting to save the code answer to the database may be non-writable
   Results: The TestTool alerts the student and proctor with a pop-up. In the case of a non-proctored setting, an email is dispatched to the professor

1. Problem: the exam is not able to be accessed
   Results: A a popup appears to the student and the TestTool dispatches an email to the professor.