Monday, September 7, 2009

TEST PLAN- WHAT IS IT?

Test Plan is a document containing the objective, scope and research of the software project to be tested. This document is prepared inorder for the people outside the test group to understand that how the testers have validated the product. The document includes:


1) Features to be tested.


2) Features not to be tested.


3) Test Strategy.


4) Project Risk Analysis.


5) Test Environment.


6) Entry and Exit Criteria.


7) The way in which the testing has to be done.


8) Testing tools to be used.


9) Software product overview.


10) Scope and limitations of testing.


11) project Deliverables.


12) Testing Priorities and focus.


Please do add if I have missed something. 

*Testing is never an activity but a challenge*