Test Plan

       Test plan template may vary company to company based upon their application and testing process. Here i mentioned the common template which is used by Multi national companies.

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Test Plan

Document Change History

Version Number      Date            Contributor                           Description
V1.0                      12.04.2011     Perinbarajan.I       What changes like additions and
                                                                                 deletions were made for this version

Table of Contents

1.Introduction
1.1 Scope
1.1.1 In Scope
1.1.2 Out of Scope
1.2 Quality Objective
1.2.1 Primary Objective
1.2.2 Secondary Objective
1.3 Roles and Responsibilities
1.3.1 Developer
1.3.2 Adopter
1.3.3 Testing Process Management Team
1.4 Assumptions for Test Execution
1.5 Constraints for Test Execution
1.6 Definitions

2.Test Methodology
2.1 Purpose
2.1.1 Overview
2.1.2 Usability Testing
2.1.3 Unit Testing (Multiple)
2.1.4 Iteration/Regression Testing
2.1.5 Final release Testing
2.1.6 Testing completeness Criteria
2.2 Test Levels
2.2.1 Build Tests
2.2.2 Milestone Tests
2.2.3 Release Tests
2.3 Bug Regression
2.4 Bug Triage
2.5 Suspension Criteria and Resumption Requirements
2.6 Test Completeness
2.6.1 Standard Conditions:
2.6.2 Bug Reporting & Triage Conditions:

3.Test Deliverables
3.1 Deliverables Matrix
3.2 Documents
3.2.1 Test Approach Document
3.2.2 Test Plan
3.2.3 Test Schedule
3.2.4 Test Specifications
3.2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
3.3 Defect Tracking & Debugging
3.3.1 Testing Workflow
3.3.2 Defect reporting using G FORGE
3.4 Reports
3.4.1 Testing status reports
3.4.2 Phase Completion Reports
3.4.3 Test Final Report - Sign-Off
3.5 Responsibility Matrix

4.Resource & Environment Needs
4.1 Testing Tools
4.1.1 Tracking Tools
4.2 Test Environment
4.2.1 Hardware
4.2.2 Software
4.3 Bug Severity and Priority Definition
4.3.1 Severity List
4.3.2 Priority List
4.4 Bug Reporting

5.Terms/Acronyms