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Difference between integration and system tests

 
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Hello,
Can anyone tell me what the difference is between integration and system tests please?
Thanks in advance,
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Julien,
These two words are both used in different ways, so there can be more than one answer.

Integration tests test the interactions between two or more components/classes. System tests test the interaction of all the components/classes. So system tests are higher level than integration tests.
 
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