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A structured process to define test objectives, scope, responsibilities and schedule, used to manage test effort and reduce release risk.
Test planning is a structured process to define test objectives, scope, resources, schedule and exit criteria for a software delivery. It documents test strategy, test types, responsibilities and reporting. Effective planning reduces risks early, aligns stakeholders, and provides decision criteria for release readiness and resource allocation.
Percentage of requirements or code paths covered by tests.
Number of defects found per tested scope or module unit.
Time from test start to result reporting per iteration.
Test plan for checkout changes focusing on payment flows, load testing and fraud prevention.
Plan to coordinate cross-platform UI tests, compatibility and store release criteria.
Test plan to secure interfaces, contract tests and performance under load.
Define objectives, scope and acceptance criteria
Identify and prioritize risks
Set test strategy and test types
Assign roles, responsibilities and schedule
Set up CI and reporting integrations
Review and adapt the plan iteratively