MT - 43 - What is baseline testing?

As the name says , base-lining is defined as the standard that forms the base for any software or application.
Its a type of non-functional testing which refers to the validation of the documents and specifications on which the test-cases will be designed.In configuration management, a baseline is an agreed description of the attributes of a product, at a point in time, which serves as a basis for defining change Normally SRS is considered as the baseline of testing.
Baseline is the point at which some deliverable produced during the software engineering process is put under formal change control.Base Lining is the very important process in the Configuration Management.Once the base lining is done the application is blocked for the editing. Only after the base lining we can give the version no to the particular application.A specification or software product that has been formally reviewed or agreed upon ,that thereafter serves as the basis for further development,and that can be changed only through a formal change control process.he point at which some deliverable produced during the software engineering process is put under formal change control.