Test Plan document in IEEE Format

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1. Test Plan ID: Unique No. or Id or Name of the test plan
2. Introduction: About the Project and testing
3. Test Items: Names of Modules/ Functions/ Services/ Features
4. Features To Be Tested: Responsible Modules for the Test Design
5. Features Not To Be Tested: Which ones to test and which ones not to test (e.g. Features of previous version of the Software)
6. Approach: List of testing techniques to be applied on the modules (prepared by QA/PM)
7. Features Pass/Fail Criteria: When above features are pass and when they fail
8. Suspension Criteria: Possible abnormal situations arose during testing of above features. Without recovering from these situations, you are not able to conduct testing. (Technical problems with respect to project)
9. Test Environment: Required hardware and software including testing tools to conduct testing
10. Test Deliverables: Required test documents to be prepared during testing (Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Log, Test Report)
11. Test Tasks: necessary tasks to do before starting of every project testing
12. Staff and Training Needs: The names of test engineers and required training sessions
13. Responsibilities: Work allocation in terms of test engineers Vs Modules
14. Schedule: Dates and Times
15. Risks and Mitigations: Analyze risks and possible solution to overcome them
16. Approvals: Signatures of Test Plan Author and PM/QA