Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: fea61ff0-f344-4101-adfb-590e3d9dfafe
Document Type: srp
Title: Draft Revision 6 – August 2015
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1515/ML15159A946.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 7
Section ID: 7
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es and procedure, so that the revision history of each item may be retrieved, and so that the latest revision of each item may be easily identified. B.3.1.12.3 Resource Characteristics for the STP The resource characteristics that the STP should exhibit include methods/tools and standards. Methods/tools involve a description of the means that will be used to carry out each testing task. The STP should identify suitable facilities, methods, techniques and tools to facilitate the performance of testing. The STP should specify a process for selecting testing tools. The hardware and software environment within which the tests are to be applied and any necessary controls should be described. Standards refers to a list of the international, national, industry and company standards and guidelines to be followed by the software testing organization. BTP 7.14-43 Draft Revision 6 - August 2015 B.3.1.12.4 Review Guidance for the STP The STP should cover all testing done to the software, including unit testing, integration testing, factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing and installation testing. The reviewer should examine the STP to ensure the test planning is understandable, that testing responsibilities have been given to the appropriate personnel, and that adequate provisions are made for retest in the event of failure of the original test. Since modifying software after an error occurs can result in a new error, it is important that the STP require the full set of tests be run after any modification to the software. The reviewer should ensure that since final system testing is considered a V&V test, the STP assigns the responsibility of the definition, test design, and performance to the V&V group. B.3.2 Acceptance Criteria for Implementation This subsection addresses acceptance criteria for implementation activities. The acceptance criteria address specific software life cycle process implementation activities and documentation. These activities and products,