Before confirming the closure of test cycles, it is required that you go through the following checklist:
- All of the test cases in that cycle have either been marked as passed or not applicable
- All of the defects related to the test cases have been fixed and retested, and the relevant test cases have been passed
- All of the artifacts that are part of text execution have been generated and attached to the relevant test cases
- All of the artifacts, including the test reports that have been generated, satisfy the exit or test completion criteria as per the test plan
- Test execution reports have been generated and shared with project stakeholders and approved by the relevant approvers
Once this checklist has been gone through ...