Chapter 2 – Testing Throughout the SDLC
Sprint Planning – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
The Scrum event where the team selects backlog items for the next sprint and plans how to deliver them.
In simple words
The meeting at the start of a sprint where the team commits to what it will build.
Exam tip
Testers join sprint planning to size test effort and flag risks early.
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