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| ### Next Steps User Acceptance Testing |
| Select Release Candidate ( 3 : VAL : 1 : 1.1 ) ( 3 : VER : 2 : 2.2 ) Release Manager
Activity: Select Release Candidate
Release Manager
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|  | Participating Roles Responsible: Release Manager Accountable: Release Manager
### Overview Review the system test results for a set of recent builds against the user acceptance test criteria. Select the best candidate for user acceptance testing. # Entry Criteria Build Code builds exiting system test. User Acceptance Test Criteria The criteria for evaluating a build coming out of system test for suitability for acceptance testing. System Test Results The system test results for each build to be evaluated. # Sub-Activities
1 | Evaluate System Test Results | Code is being built everyday. Each build is a potential release candidate. However, most builds will not be in a suitable state for user acceptance testing. As close to the last acceptable date prior to when user acceptance testing starts, evaluate one or more recent builds against the acceptance criteria.
2 | Select User Acceptance Test Candidate | Promote the best candidate build for user acceptance testing.
# Exit Criteria
| A build for user acceptance testing.
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