Exit Criteria

The set of conditions that must be met before a testing activity can begin. Examples include completed test plans, available test environments, and approved requirements documents.

A document that describes the scope, approach, resources, schedule, and activities for a testing effort. It defines what will be tested, how it will be tested, and the criteria for starting and stopping testing.

A shared understanding within an agile team of the criteria that must be met before a work item is considered complete. It typically includes coding, testing, documentation, and review requirements.