What did you include in a test plan?

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What did you include in a test plan?..

Answer / pradeep kumar

According to IEEE Standard IEEE 829-1998 Test Plan Consist
of 16 contents, according to those contents in order it is
easy to write a test plan and it is easy to follow and
create and a test plan.

1.TEST PLAN IDENTIFIER
2.INTRODUCTION
3.TEST ITEMS
4.FEATURES TO BR TESTED
5.FEATURES NOT TO BE TESTED
6.APPROACH
7.ITEM PASS/FAIL CRITERIA
8.SUSPENSION AND RESUMPTION CRITERIA
9.TEST DELIVERABLES
10.TESING TASKS
11.ENVIRONMENT
12.RESPONSIBILITIES
13.STAFFING AND TRAINING
14.SCHEDULING
15.RISKS AND CONTINGENCIES
16.APPROVALS

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What did you include in a test plan?..

Answer / mahesh sv

A.) In brief a test plan should have the following sections
in which the Methodology

B.) Section will cover the test coverage Matrix with the
approximate amount time expected to finish the test cases
covered in this test plan.

1. Purpose

2. Scope

3. Methodology

4. Risks and Contingencies

5. References

6 Appendices

C.) Test Strategy, features to be tested, features not to be
tested, hardware, software, risk and contingency, test
deliverables, schedules, test environment, reference and
approval.

D.) Test plan is used to plan the testing process, to carry
out testing with a

process oriented approach and the testing process
effectively. It decides the resources required, types of
tools to be used, types of tests to be conducted. An
acceptance plan is derived from a test plan.