Main Purpose & Benefits Of Test Plan in Software Testing

Software test plan identifies the items to be tested, items not be tested, who will do the testing, the test approach followed, what will be the pass/fail criteria, training needs for the team, the testing schedule etc.

A software test plan document is a detailed report that layouts the test procedure, Testing targets, resources required for testing, test plan, Test Estimation and test expectations.

The test plan management software fills in as a diagram to lead software testing activities as a characterized procedure which is minutely observed and controlled by the test supervisor.