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    Test Plan Template

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    Test Plan Template ................................................................................................................

    Objective ................................................................................................................................Scope ......................................................................................................................................

    Test approach .........................................................................................................................

    Entry criteria ..........................................................................................................................

    Exit criteria ............................................................................................................................

    Risks/Assumptions ................................................................................................................

    Defect management ...............................................................................................................

    Test Deliverables ...................................................................................................................

    Schedule .................................................................................................................................

    Resources ...............................................................................................................................

    References ..............................................................................................................................

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    Introduction

    Give an overview of the release and it's objective.

    Objective

    Describe the objective of the testing exercise - what is intended to be achieved.

    Scope

    Describe the scope / limitations of this testing exercise. Describe what will be tested and what

    will not be tested.

    Features to be tested

    ....

    ....

    ....

    Features not to be tested

    ....

    ....

    ....

    Test approach

    Describe the approach you adopt to complete testing for this release. Mention if you are going

    to do a full fledged testing or running a minimum number of tests depending on the release

    requirements. Minimum acceptace, functionality, browser compatibility, integration,

    end-to-end, load, adhoc tests, etc. If testing is done across different phases, please mention here.

    Entry criteria

    Define requirements to be fulfilled before starting testing. You can describe entry criteria for

    each type of testing required to perform.

    Example: For commencing integration testing of the Drupal CMS with your organizations

    website, basic functionality of Drupal, and the points of integration from your organizations

    website should be available which allows them to talk to each other.

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    Exit criteria

    Define the exit criteria which mark the end of testing for the release. This can also be defined for

    each type of testing required to complete.

    Example: No P1 bugs should be open.

    If you would like to understand more about bug classification (bug severity and bug priority,

    visit http://www.softwaretestingconcepts.com/bug-classification-based-on-severity-and-priority

    Risks/Assumptions

    The following are only examples. Modify appropriately

    Test deliverables (schedule) can be affected:

    If module is not delivered on time which pushes the test start date

    If prioritized bugs are not fixed in time

    Necessary hardware resources are unavailable at the time of testing

    Team members leave the project or are pulled into another high priority task as felt

    necessary by Sponsors

    Defect management

    Bugs encountered during the testing process will be filed in available at url:

    http://

    Test Deliverables

    The following is an example only. Please modify appropriately.

    Test Plan (this document)

    Test Cases

    Test Scripts in Python to run the tests

    Testing status reports will be sent to stake holders over email twice a week/weekly. Issues

    will be highlighted and discussed on the conference calls.

    Defect Reports & Matrices

    http://www.softwaretestingconcepts.com/bug-classification-based-on-severity-and-priorityhttp://www.softwaretestingconcepts.com/bug-classification-based-on-severity-and-priority
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    Final Test Completion Report with release recommendation

    Schedule

    Describe the testing activity schedule. Reference the source of information based on which the

    dates were arrived at.

    The following is an example only. Please modify appropriately.

    Deliverable Expected Start Date Expected End Date

    Minimum Acceptance Tests 16th June 2008

    System testing

    Integration testing

    Resources

    Hardware

    QA Machine configuration details (Example: testing content management system Drupal)

    Machine configuration based on deployment plans (Example: what is required to run Drupal for

    Windows, Linux, etc)

    SoftwareOS requirements

    Packages and tools required

    People

    The following are only examples. Please modify appropriately.

    Team member Responsibility

    Planning, test execution, reporting and sign off

    Test cases, test execution, reporting

    Test cases, test execution, reporting

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    References

    The following are only examples. Please modify appropriately.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_system

    http://www.opensourcecms.com/

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_systemhttp://www.opensourcecms.com/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_systemhttp://www.opensourcecms.com/