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What is Integration Test?
A test that checks if multiple parts of your system work correctly together
Why It Matters
Integration tests ensure that connected components cooperate properly, catching interface issues
Real-World Example
A test that verifies the checkout process correctly creates an order and updates inventory
“Understanding terms like Integration Test matters because it helps you have better conversations with developers and make smarter decisions about your software. You do not need to be technical. You just need to know enough to ask the right questions.”
From definition to deployment
Knowing the term is step one. Using it in something real is the rest.