what is the difference between Test strategy and test plan?

Answer Posted / revansidappa

Test plan reflects your entire project testing schedule and approach.

It deals with entire testing activity which are to be done during testing process such as following

2. Scope
3. Test Strategy
4. Environment Requirements
5. Test Schedule
6. Control Procedure
7. Functions To Be Tested
8. Resources and Responsibilities
9. Deliverables
10. Suspension / Exit Criteria
11. Resumption Criteria
12. Dependencies
13. Risks
14. Tools
15. Documentation
16. Approvals

where as test strategy is part of test plan

it deals with testing methods which are followed while testing the application for example as followings

System Test
Performance Test
Security Test
Automated Test
Stress and Volume Test
Recovery Test
Documentation Test
Beta Test
User Acceptance Test

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