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What are the main elements of a test plan? What relates to training? What is the objectif?

  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: February 20, 2009     Asked by: Ginette 
  
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As test plan is a road map of entire testing process. the elements of test plan is:

Objective-Aim of the test plan is written here in this section of test plan.
Scope
Approach
Resources
Entry Criterian
Exit Criteria
Role and Responsiblities
Suspention and Resumption
Risk & Condition
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Meenakshi Kalra

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September 12, 2008 08:07:08   #1  
meenakshi55in Member Since: March 2008   Contribution: 2    

RE: What are the main elements of a test plan? What relates to training? What is the objectif?

As test plan is a road map of entire testing process. the elements of test plan is:

Objective-Aim of the test plan is written here in this section of test plan.
Scope
Approach
Resources
Entry Criterian
Exit Criteria
Role and Responsiblities
Suspention and Resumption
Risk & Condition
Sign off

Meenakshi Kalra

If it is not correct can any body update me.


 
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February 20, 2009 01:13:54   #2  
srinivasulub1981 Member Since: December 2005   Contribution: 377    

RE: What are the main elements of a test plan? What relates to training? What is the objectif?
Test Plan: It is a systematic approach in order to test a software and it contains below fields.

Test plan identifier

Introduction
Test items
Features to be tested
Features not to be tested
Approach
Item pass/fail criteria
Suspension criteria and resumption requirements
Test deliverables
Testing tasks
Environmental needs
Responsibilities
Staffing and training needs
Schedule
Risks and contingencies
Approvals


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