# Release Validation Checklist

## Pre-release
- [ ] Critical test cases executed.
- [ ] High defects fixed or accepted.
- [ ] Retesting completed.
- [ ] Regression completed.
- [ ] Test summary prepared.
- [ ] Known issues documented.

## Post-release Smoke
- [ ] Application opens.
- [ ] Login works.
- [ ] Purchase Request module opens.
- [ ] Request can be created.
- [ ] Request can be submitted.
- [ ] Request can be approved.
- [ ] Status updates correctly.