--- title: Test Management 1.0 description: The ServiceNow Test Management 1.0 application provides a tool for manual software testing. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-business-management/test-management/c\_TestManagement.html release: australia product: Test Management classification: test-management topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Test Management applications, Strategic Portfolio Management] --- # Test Management 1.0 The ServiceNow® Test Management 1.0 application provides a tool for manual software testing. With the Test Management plugin \(com.snc.test\_mgmt\), test managers and testers can perform the following functions and manage all phases of the testing process. - Create and maintain the test repository by creating test suites, test cases, and tests. For more information, see [Create a test suite](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/t_CreateATestSuite.md). - Enable test execution by creating test plans, adding test cases, and assigning testers to test cases. For more information, see [Create a test plan](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/t_CreateATestPlan.md). - Initiate the testing process and monitor the progress. - Perform tests and record test results. For more information, see [Performing tests and updating the test status](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/c_Tester.md). - Update test case status. For more information, see [Update the status of a test case](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/t_UpdateTheStatusOfATestCase.md). - Report defects and retest, as necessary. For more information, see [Report a defect from a failed test](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/t_ReportADefectFromAFailedTest.md). - Evaluate test results and complete the test plan sign-off form. For more information, see [Complete the test plan sign-off](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/t_CompleteTheTestPlanSignOffForm.md). - View testing reports on the Test Management dashboard. For more information, see [Test Management dashboard](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/test-management/r_TestManagementDashboard.md).