Components Of A Plan Document
Items in a Test Plan Template | What do they contain? |
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Scope => | Test Scenarios/Test objectives that will be validated. |
Out of scope => | Enhanced clarity on what we are not going to cover |
Assumptions => | All the conditions that need to hold true for us to be able to proceed successfully |
Schedules => | Test Scenario prep |
Test Documentation- test cases/test data/setting up environment | |
Test Execution | |
Test Cycle- how many cycle | |
Start and End date for cycles | |
Roles and Responsibilities => | Team members are listed |
Who is to do what | |
module owners are listed and their contact info | |
Deliverables => | What documents(test artifacts) are going to produce at what time frames? |
What can be expected from each document? | |
Environment => | What kind of environment requirements exist? |
Who is going to be in charge? | |
What to do in case of problems? | |
Tools => | For Example, JIRA for bug tracking |
Login | |
How to use JIRA? | |
Defect Management => | Who are we going to report the defects to? |
How are we going to report? | |
What is expected- do we provide screenshot? | |
Risks and Risk Management => | Risks are listed |
Risks are analyzed- likelihood and impact is documented | |
Risk mitigation plans are drawn | |
Exit criteria => | When to stop testing? |