what is test plan and what it consists?
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Answer / suresh
Test plan is a strategic document in order to do testing.
it consists of test plan id, reference documents,Revision
history,Test schedules,Test Item,Test
process,Resources,Risks and mitigations,Training..those type
of info..
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Answer / ashok.yerrala@gmail.com
test plan is company lever docutment it defines object,
scope, resourse and scheduling the testing process.
testplan identifies test items, testing approch, features
to be tested,..
this document maintain good relationship between client and
testing team
contents:
objective, scope, test approach, entry cryteria, resources,
exit criteria, roles and responsibilities, testing tasks,
need any tools,deliverable, reverences, signoff
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Answer / ch.s.m.prasad
Test plan: it is a statagic document. It consists of
objectives ,scope ,approach and focus in software testing
effort.
it is prepared by Test Lead
in this phase he will prepare Test plan Document.Here he
has follows the below approachs
1. what to test
2. who to test
3. how to test
4. when to test.
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Answer / ramachandra naidu
Test plan:It describes how testing will be accomplished.It
is very essential for effective testing and it will take
about one third effort of the total test effort.It is a
contract between the testers and the project team and user
describing the role of testing in the project.
It consists of
1)Test scope 2)Test Objectives 3)Assumptions 4)Risk Analysis
5)Test Design 6)Roles and responsibilities 7)Test schedule
and resources 8)Test Environment 9)Communication approach
10)Test Tools
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Answer / sara
it consists
1.1 Introduction: 5
1.2 Scope: 5
1.3 Features to be tested: 5
1.4 Features not to be tested: 5
1.5 Test Strategy 6
1.5.1 Black box testing: 6
1.5.2 Smoke/sanity testing 7
1.5.3 Functional testing 7
1.5.4 Compatibility testing: 7
1.5.5 Web testing: 7
1.5.6 System testing: 7
1.5.7 Recovery testing: 8
1.5.8 Security testing: 8
1.5.9 Load testing: 8
1.5.10 Volume testing: 8
1.5.11 Stress testing: 8
1.5.12 Performance testing: 9
1.5.13 Retesting 9
1.5.14 Regression testing 9
1.5.15 GUI testing 10
1.5.16 Cofiguration testing 10
1.5.17 Database testing 10
1.5.18 Ad-hoc testing 10
1.5.19 Exploratory testing 11
1.5.20 User interface testing 11
2.1 Suspension 11
2.2 Resumption Criteria: 11
2.3 Entry criteria 12
2.4 Exit criteria 12
3.0 Environment 13
3.1.1 Workstation 13
3.1.2 Application Server 13
3.1.2 Database server 13
3.2 Software Required 13
3.3 Roles and Responsibilities: 14
3.4 Test schedule: 14
3.5 Deliverables: 15
3.6 Training plan: 16
4.1 Risk Management: 16
4.2 Control Procedure: 16
4.2.1 Reviews: 16
4.2.3 Defect Reporting: 16
4.2.4 Defect Prevention Meeting: 17
4.3 Dependency: 17
4.3.1 Personal 17
4.3.2 Software: 17
4.3.3 Hardware: 17
4.3.4 Test Data: 17
4.4 Approval: 18
this is my current p
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Answer / prasanna laxmi
1. it consists of test plan id, reference documents,Revision
history,Test schedules,Test Item,Test
2.testplan identifies test items, testing approch, features
to be tested,..
3.objective, scope, test approach, entry cryteria,
resources,
exit criteria, roles and responsibilities, testing tasks,
need any tools,deliverable, reverences, signoff
4. Test plan:It describes how testing will be
accomplished.It
is very essential for effective testing and it will take
about one third effort of the total test effort.It is a
contract between the testers and the project team and user
describing the role of testing in the project
6. Consist
1)Revision history
2)Introduction
3)Objective
4)Process
5)Test Strategy
6)Entry/Exit Criteria
7)Schedule
8)Milestone
9)Deliverab
7. what to test
1. who to test
2. how to tes
3. when to test.
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Answer / sreepal
test plan is a doc. That gives entaire idea about the
testing. it mainly consists of Objective, scope,
approches,and focus of the s/w testing efforts, .it mainly
consists of Objective : it specifies goal.
scope : How to fullfil the objective and that are the
process we need to impliment.
Approch: what are the testing approches and testing
techniquecs we need to take
pass/fail: createrial
entry/ exit creatirial.
schedules.
risk anlysys:
which features to be te not to be test:
which deliverable we need to submit at the end of testing:
which to we need to use :
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Answer / bhuwon
Test plan is a document which drives all future testing activities...This is where we decide,how many engineers are needed,Who should do what,how to track defects etc.
The contents of test plan are:Objective,Scope,Approach,Assumption,Risks,Mitigation Plan,Test automation,Schedule,Defect tracking,Testing methodologies,Entry & Exit criteria,Deliverables,Test Environment,Roles & Responsibilities and Templates
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Answer / appalraju
test plan is any thing for testing and know as plan of
testing
it makes easier for testing
its like cricket schedule for world cup
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Answer / jayadev biswal
Test plan is a document which drives complete testing activities for the successful delivery of the project.
It contains mainly 16(This may vary from company to company) sections.Those are
1>OBJECTIVE
2>SCOPE
3>APPROACH/TEST STRATEGY
4>TESTING METHODOLOGIES
5>ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
6>TEST DELIVERABLE
7>TESTING ENVIRONMENT
8>ASSUMPTIONS
9>RISKS
10>CONTIGENCY PLAN (or) MITAGATION PLAN
11>ENTRY & EXIT CRITERIA
12>ESTIMATIONS
etc........
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