CQE - SLICE: CQE-9196: Comprehensive Quality Characteristics View (0.9)

	Common Quality Enumeration A Community-Developed Dictionary of Quality Issues
Home \| CQE List \| About CQE
Search by ID:

CQE-9196: Comprehensive Quality Characteristics View

Comprehensive Quality Characteristics View

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

View ID: 9196

Maturity: Preliminary

View Data

View Objective

This view (slice) covers all the Quality Characteristics in CQE.

View Filter: name()='Quality_Characteristic'

View Metrics

	Formal CQE IDs (this view)			Micro Elements (this view)			Total Catalog
Total Elements	41	out of	160	0	out of	66	226
Views	0	out of	7				7
Quality_Characteristics	41	out of	41				41
Quality_Issues	0	out of	112				112
Practices				0	out of	40	40
Consequences				0	out of	26	26

View Components

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Accessibility

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9033

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Accessibility is a Quality_Characteristic describing the degree to which a wide variety of users can use the entity.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9092	Availability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Accountability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9053

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Accountability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity records its actions.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Accuracy

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9008

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Accuracy is a Quality_Characteristic describing how precise an entity's outputs are.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9020	Completeness	Default Graph (primary)9001

Analyzability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9012

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Analyzability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an entity can be examined.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9034	Maintainability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9084	Understandability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9066	Legibility	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9216	Source Code Element without Standard Prologue	Default Graph (primary)9001

Authentication

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9133

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Authentication is a Quality_Characteristic describing whether an entity is what it is said to be.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001

Availability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9092

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Availability is a Quality_Characteristic describing the degree to which an entity will operate satisfactorily.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9033	Accessibility	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001

Capacity/Allocation

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9101

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Capacity/Allocation is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well limited resources are managed.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9074	Efficiency	Default Graph (primary)9001

Changeability/Modifiability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9029

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Changeability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an entity can be changed or modified.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9034	Maintainability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Co-existence

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9188

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Co-existence is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well elements are shared between entities.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001

Communicativeness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9149

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Communicativeness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity shares an idea.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9084	Understandability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9056	Conciseness	Default Graph (primary)9001

Completeness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9020

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Completeness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how thorough an entity is.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9008	Accuracy	Default Graph (primary)9001

Compliance

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9098

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Compliance is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity conforms to a defined standard.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9065	Consistency	Default Graph (primary)9001

Conciseness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9056

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Conciseness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how briefly and accurately an idea can be conveyed.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9074	Efficiency	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9149	Communicativeness	Default Graph (primary)9001

Confidentiality

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9025

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

A Quality_Characteristic describing the level of protection used to safeguard sensitive data.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001

Consistency

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9065

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Consistency is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity conforms to an undefined convention.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9098	Compliance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9099	Structuredness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9107	Inconsistency Between Implementation and Documented Design	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9200	Inconsistent Naming Conventions for Identifiers	Default Graph (primary)9001

References

Robert A. Martin and Lawrence H. Shafer. "Providing a Framework for Effective Software Quality Assessment". 6th Annual International Symposium of INCOSE. 1996-07-09. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/285403022_PROVIDING_A_FRAMEWORK_FOR_EFFECTIVE_SOFTWARE_QUALITY_MEASUREMENT_MAKING_A_SCIENCE_OF_RISK_ASSESSMENT>.

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization	Source
	SQAE Team	MITRE	Externally Mined

Durability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9186

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Durability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity survives over its lifetime.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001

Efficiency

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9074

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Efficiency is a Quality_Characteristic describing how an entity performs in relation to the amount of energy (work) required to perform.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9055	Reusability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9056	Conciseness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9064	Modularity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9101	Capacity/Allocation	Default Graph (primary)9001

References

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization	Source
	SQAE Team	MITRE	Externally Mined

Functionality

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9091

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Functionality is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity performs as designed.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9048	Portability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9098	Compliance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9099	Structuredness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9119	Suitability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9128	Self-Containedness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9150	Perceived Value	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Integrity

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9148

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Integrity is a Quality_Characteristic describing whether data has been corrupted in transmission.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001

Learnability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9171

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Learnability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily a human can become familiar with an entity.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Legibility

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9066

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Legibility is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an entity can be read.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9012	Analyzability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9214	Inappropriate Comment Style	Default Graph (primary)9001

References

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization	Source
	SQAE Team	MITRE	Externally Mined

Maintainability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9034

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Maintainability is a Quality_Characteristic describing the effort required to modify an entity.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ParentOf	Is Issue	9007	Architecture with Number of Horizontal Layers Outside of Expected Range	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9011	Use of Redundant Code	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9012	Analyzability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9024	Callable and Method Control Element Number of Outward Calls	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9029	Changeability/Modifiability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9046	Excessive Use of Hard-Coded Literals in Initialization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9052	Invocation of a Control Element at an Unnecessarily Deep Horizontal Layer	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9055	Reusability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9060	Multiple Inheritance from Concrete Classes	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9064	Modularity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9073	Incomplete Documentation	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9079	Unreachable Invokable Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9093	Invokable Control Element with Signature Containing an Excessive Number of Parameters	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9123	Class with an Excessive Inheritance Level	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9134	Unconditional Control Flow Transfer outside of Switch Block	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9135	Insufficient Adherence to Conventions	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9151	Source Code File with Excessive Number of Lines of Code	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9153	Data Element Declared Public	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9160	Invokable Control Element with Excessive File or Data Access Operations	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9161	Excessive Volume of Commented-out Code	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9165	Class with Excessive Number of Child Classes	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9181	Method Containing Access of a Member Element from Another Class	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9184	Use of Same Invokable Control Element in Multiple Architectural Layers	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9185	Excessive Cyclomatic Complexity Within an Invokable Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9190	Loop Condition Value Update within the Loop	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9201	Insufficient Isolation of System-Dependent Functions	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9202	Reliance on Runtime Component in Generated Code	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9203	Reliance on Machine-Dependent Data Representation	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9204	Use of Platform-Dependent Third Party Components	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9205	Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9206	Insufficient Encapsulation of Machine-Dependent Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9207	Insufficient Use of Symbolic Constants	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9208	Insufficient Isolation of Symbolic Constant Definitions	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9209	Excessive Reliance on Global Variables	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9210	Use of Same Variable for Multiple Purposes	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9217	Use of Inaccurate Comments	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9218	Callable with Insufficient Behavioral Summary	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9220	Excessive Use of Unconditional Branching	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9221	Excessive Code Complexity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9223	Excessive Halstead Complexity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9224	Excessive Use of Self-Modifying Code	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9225	Excessively Deep Nesting	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9227	Declaration of Variable with Unnecessarily Wide Scope	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9228	Compilation with Insufficient Warnings or Errors	Default Graph (primary)9001
MemberOf	Vi View	9001	Default Graph	Default Graph (primary)9001

Related Taxonomy Entries

Taxonomy	Version	Related ID
ASCMM	1	ASCMM_Maintainability

Maturity

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9114

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Maturity is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity's behaviors can reliably and sustainably produce required outcomes.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Modularity

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9064

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Modularity is a Quality_Characteristic describing the component's ability to be decomposed and matched in other ways (loosely coupled).

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9034	Maintainability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9074	Efficiency	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9018	Modules with Circular Dependencies	Default Graph (primary)9001

Non-repudiation

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9009

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Non-repudiation is a Quality_Characteristic describing whether data has been verified against its source.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001

Operability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9015

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Operability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how fit or ready an entity is for use.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Perceived Value

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9150

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Perceived Value is a Quality_Characteristic describing cost to benefit analysis when compared to a similar entity.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001

Performance

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9169

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Performance is a Quality_Characteristic describing how an entity executes its required functions.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ParentOf	Is Issue	9004	Static Member Data Element outside of a Singleton Class Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9005	Data Element Aggregating an Excessively Large Number of Non-Primitive Elements	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9014	Creation of Immutable Text Using String Concatenation	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9027	Excessive Data Query Operations in a Large Data Table	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9041	Excessive Platform Resource Consumption within a Loop	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9069	Data Access Operations Outside of Expected Data Manager Component	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9074	Efficiency	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9077	Excessive Number of Data Accesses using Inefficient Procedures	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9090	Initialization within a Static Code Block	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9092	Availability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9103	Excessive Execution of Sequential Searches of Data Resource	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9112	Allocation of Memory without Associated Release	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9116	Data Resource Access without Use of Connection Pooling	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9122	Non-SQL Named Callable and Method Control Element with Excessive Number of Data Resource Access	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9163	Robustness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9175	Excessive Number of Indices for a Large Data Table	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9182	Use of Data Element without Invoking Deconstructor Method	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9186	Durability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9187	Excessive Index Range Scan for a Data Resource	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9188	Co-existence	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9195	Stability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9221	Excessive Code Complexity	Default Graph (primary)9001
MemberOf	Vi View	9001	Default Graph	Default Graph (primary)9001

Related Taxonomy Entries

Taxonomy	Version	Related ID
ASCPEM	1	ASCPEM_Performance_Efficiency

Portability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9048

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Portability is a Quality_Characteristic describing the effort required to adapt or translate to other environments.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001

Recoverability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9117

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Recoverability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an entity returns to a desired state from unexpected situations.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9051	Replaceability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Reliability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9120

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Reliability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how dependably an entity performs.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	120	Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	252	Unchecked Return Parameter Value of Invokable Control Element with Read, Write, and Manage Access to Platform or Data Resource	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	396	Declaration of Catch for Generic Exception	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	397	Declaration of Throws for Generic Exception	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	456	Storable and Member Data Element Missing Initialization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	674	Uncontrolled Recursion	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	704	Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	772	Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	788	Memory Location Access After End of Buffer	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9008	Accuracy	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9013	Child Class Element without Virtual Destructor unlike its Parent Class Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9018	Modules with Circular Dependencies	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9042	Initialization with Hard-Coded Network Resource Configuration Data	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9053	Accountability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9062	Invokable Control Element with Variadic Parameter Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9070	Named Callable and Method Control Element in Multi-Thread Context with non-Final Static Storable or Member Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9087	Parent Class Element with References to Child Class Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9100	Runtime Resource Management Control Element in a Component Built to Run on Application Servers	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9102	Missing Serialization Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9108	Empty Exception Block	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9110	Serializable Data Element Containing non-Serializable Item Elements	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9114	Maturity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9117	Recoverability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9138	Float Type Storable and Member Data Element Comparison with Equality Operator	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9147	Parent Class Element without Virtual Destructor Method Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9156	Class Instance Self Destruction Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9159	Data Access Control Element from Outside Designated Data Manager Component	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9163	Robustness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9166	Class Element with Virtual Method Element without Virtual Destructor	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9173	Synchronous Call Time-Out Absence	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9188	Co-existence	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9192	Singleton Class Instance Creation without Proper Lock Element Management	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9193	Persistent Storable Data Element without Associated Comparison Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9194	Storable or Member Data Element containing Pointer Item Element without Proper Copy Control Element	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9195	Stability	Default Graph (primary)9001
MemberOf	Vi View	9001	Default Graph	Default Graph (primary)9001

Related Taxonomy Entries

Taxonomy	Version	Related ID
ASCRM	1	ASCRM_Reliability

Replaceability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9051

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Replaceability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an element can be exchanged in a given environment.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9117	Recoverability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Reusability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9055

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Reusability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how efficiently an entity can be used in new applications.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9034	Maintainability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9074	Efficiency	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Pr Practice	9088	Reuse	Default Graph (primary)9001

Robustness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9163

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Robustness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity can perform given unexpected situations.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001

Security

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9115

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

A Quality_Characteristic describing safeguarding sensitive data from unintended actors.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	22	Path Traversal Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	78	OS Command Injection Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	79	Cross-site Scripting Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	89	SQL Injection Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	99	Name or Reference Resolution Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	120	Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	129	Array Index Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	134	Format String Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	252	Unchecked Return Parameter Value of Invokable Control Element with Read, Write, and Manage Access to Platform or Data Resource	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	327	Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Usage	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	396	Declaration of Catch for Generic Exception	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	397	Declaration of Throws for Generic Exception	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	434	File Upload Improper Input Neutralization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	456	Storable and Member Data Element Missing Initialization	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	606	Unchecked Input for Loop Condition	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	667	Shared Resource Improper Locking	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	672	Expired or Released Resource Usage	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	681	Numeric Types Incorrect Conversion	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	772	Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	789	Uncontrolled Memory Allocation	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	798	Hard-Coded Credentials Usage for Remote Authentication	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	835	Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9009	Non-repudiation	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9025	Confidentiality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9098	Compliance	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9099	Structuredness	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9133	Authentication	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9148	Integrity	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Is Issue	9226	Excessive Attack Surface	Default Graph (primary)9001
MemberOf	Vi View	9001	Default Graph	Default Graph (primary)9001

Related Taxonomy Entries

Taxonomy	Version	Related ID
ASCSM	1	ASCSM_Security

Self-Containedness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9128

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Self-Containedness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an element operates independently.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001

Stability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9195

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Stability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity can reliably perform over a period of time.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9120	Reliability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9169	Performance	Default Graph (primary)9001

Structuredness

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9099

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Structuredness is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity conforms to a given arrangement or partition.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9115	Security	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9065	Consistency	Default Graph (primary)9001

Suitability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9119

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Suitability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how well an entity meets objectives and requirements for a situation.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001

Understandability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9084

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Understandability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how easily an entity can be comprehended.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9174	Usability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9012	Analyzability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9149	Communicativeness	Default Graph (primary)9001

Content History

Submissions
Submission Date	Submitter	Organization	Source
	SQAE Team	MITRE	Externally Mined

Usability

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Definition in a New Window

Quality Characteristic ID: 9174

Maturity: Preliminary

Description

Description Summary

Usability is a Quality_Characteristic describing how much effort is needed to learn, operate, and interpret outputs of an entity.

Relationships

Nature	Type	ID	Name	View(s) this relationship pertains to View
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9034	Maintainability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ChildOf	Ch Characteristic	9091	Functionality	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9015	Operability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9033	Accessibility	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9084	Understandability	Default Graph (primary)9001
ParentOf	Ch Characteristic	9171	Learnability	Default Graph (primary)9001

Common Quality Enumeration

CQE-9196: Comprehensive Quality Characteristics View

Related Taxonomy Entries

Related Taxonomy Entries

Related Taxonomy Entries

Related Taxonomy Entries