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Table of Contents
1. Introduction................................................................................................................................................................ 4
1.1. Deliverable Purpose and Objectives .................................................................................................................. 4
1.1.1. Purpose....................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1.2. Objective .................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2. Assumptions....................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. Intended Audience ............................................................................................................................................. 5
1.4. Document Structure ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2. Test strategy ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1. Definition of Test Activities .............................................................................................................................. 6
2.2. Planning of Test Activities ................................................................................................................................ 7
2.2.1. Development .............................................................................................................................................. 7
2.2.2. Acceptance Test ......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.3. Scope of Testing ................................................................................................................................................ 7
3. Test Environments ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1. Development environments (Unit Testing Environment) ................................................................................. 7
3.2. Integration environments (Smoke Testing Environment) ................................................................................. 7
3.3. Acceptance environment (Functional Test Environment) ................................................................................. 8
3.4. Non-Functional Test Environment .................................................................................................................... 8
4. Levels of Testing ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1. Unit Testing ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.2. Objectives .................................................................................................................................................. 9
4.1.3. Tools ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.2. Smoke Testing ................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.2.1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.2.2. Objectives ................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.2.3. Tools ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.3. Functional Testing ........................................................................................................................................... 10
4.3.1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.3.2. Objectives ................................................................................................................................................ 11
4.3.3. Tools ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
4.4. Regression Testing ........................................................................................................................................... 12
4.4.1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................. 12
4.4.2. Objectives ................................................................................................................................................ 12
4.4.3. Tools ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
4.5. Non-Functional Testing ................................................................................................................................... 12
4.5.1. Definition ................................................................................................................................................. 12
4.5.2. Objectives ................................................................................................................................................ 13
5. Test Process ............................................................................................................................................................. 13