After test initiation by the project manager, the responsible test lead
receives the test strategy and prepares a master test plan based on the
test strategy document.
What is Test plan?
Test Plan describes the intended scope, approach, resources and schedule of testing activities.
Test Plan mainly describes the following
a. What to test - Scope for testing
b. How to test – In which Test environment it has to be tested
c. When to test – When to start/stop testing
d. Who to test – Responsible engineers for testing
Components in Test Plan Document:
As per IEEE format the test plan contains the following
a. Test Plan Id
b. Project Id
c. Introduction
d. Test items
e. Features to be tested
f. Features not be tested
g. Test approach
h. Entry criteria
i. Suspension criteria
j. Exit criteria
k. Test environment
l. Test deliverables
m. Staffing and training needs
n. Responsibilities
o. Schedule
p. Risks and mitigation
q. Approvals
What is Test plan?
Test Plan describes the intended scope, approach, resources and schedule of testing activities.
Test Plan mainly describes the following
a. What to test - Scope for testing
b. How to test – In which Test environment it has to be tested
c. When to test – When to start/stop testing
d. Who to test – Responsible engineers for testing
Components in Test Plan Document:
As per IEEE format the test plan contains the following
a. Test Plan Id
b. Project Id
c. Introduction
d. Test items
e. Features to be tested
f. Features not be tested
g. Test approach
h. Entry criteria
i. Suspension criteria
j. Exit criteria
k. Test environment
l. Test deliverables
m. Staffing and training needs
n. Responsibilities
o. Schedule
p. Risks and mitigation
q. Approvals