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A Test Plan Document in Manual Testing is a formal document that describes the scope, approach, resources, and schedule of testing activities for a project. It acts as a blueprint for the entire testing process.
📘 What is a Test Plan?
A Test Plan defines what to test, how to test, when to test, who will test, and what risks are involved.
👉 Standard reference: IEEE 829 / IEEE 29119
📑 Test Plan Document – Standard Sections
1️⃣ Test Plan Identifier
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Unique ID for the test plan
Example: TP_LoginModule_001
2️⃣ Introduction
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Brief overview of the application
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Purpose of testing
Example:
This document describes the test plan for the XYZ Web Application.
3️⃣ Objectives
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Goals of testing
Example: -
Verify application meets business requirements
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Identify defects before production release
4️⃣ Scope of Testing
✔ In-Scope
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Features/modules to be tested
Example: Login, Registration, Dashboard
❌ Out-of-Scope
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Features not covered
Example: Performance testing, Penetration testing
