Category: QA

  • Test Plan

    An example of a less rigorous test plan.

    SCOPE

    • The Scope of the Test Plan is to test the User Stories associated with each sprint
    • The QAs will testing the user stories of one sprint behind
    • The User Stories with complete Acceptance Criteria will be tested
    • Developers should provide a complete walk-through of the User Stories
    • The system will be treated as the Black Box
    • System Test environment with application installed, configured and ready to use state

    IN SCOPE

    • All the user stories which have complete acceptance criteria
    • User stories of one sprint behind

    OUT OF SCOPE

    • User Stories without complete Acceptance Criteria
    • User Stories without test steps
    • Acceptance Criteria not signed off by the Product Owner
    • Code not deployed ins System Environment

    ASSUMPTIONS

    • All the conditions written in the Acceptance Criteria need to be true for the QA team to be able to proceed successfully
    • Unit test should pass all the conditions holding in the Acceptance Criteria

    SCHEDULES

    • Test Scenario preparation time
    • Test documentation – test cases/test data
    • Test Execution
    • Test Cycle

    TOOLS

    • Jira for User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
    • Xray to write test cases and test execution
    • Xray to create Test Plan for each Sprint
    • Jira for bug tracking

    DEFECT MANAGEMENT

    • Defects to be raised in Jira with a status of OPEN
    • Defects to be assigned to the Developer who has developed the code
    • Complete defect management life cycle to be followed
    • All the relevant information to be provided to the developers
    • Screenshots to be provided as a proof

    RISK MANAGEMENT

    TEST ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA

    • Development completed
    • Unit Tested with pass results and results shared with the Testing Team
    • Test Cases approved and signed off prior to the test execution by the Product Owner
    • Test Data closer to the Production should be available prior to the test execution
    • Defect triage based on the severity of the defect and approved by the Product Owner