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Web Application & API Data comparison by using seleuium one test code?
How to test Web Application & API Data comparison by using seleuium one test code for a lot of records of rows and columns ?
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Loose coupling for utility/helper classes
What solutions do you use to avoid tight coupling between classes when using utility classes like waithelpers, data formatting, selenium utils etc? I am using these classes having static methods, ...
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What are some use case of AI testing tools increasing test coverage and efficiency?
I am looking into some use cases of AI based tools that can be used to test functionality of a product more effectively.
Are there any AI testing tools that work like Generative AI where test ...
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How to resolve Null error displayed for shadowRoot element?
I have written this code in which I am able to get the shadow element:
package org.example;
import org.openqa.selenium.JavascriptExecutor;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa....
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How can we run multiple Automation projects parallelly in Eclipse IDE?
I have different maven/java projects folder in Eclipse IDE and i usually run those with "Run Configuration". These are Selenium and Cucumber based projects which have a TestRunner.java class ...
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Best way to automate File contents verification using Selenium/Java?
In my application, there are lot of files that contain financial data and those are sent to different parties. So, I have to automate verification of content of all these files. Now, each file has a ...
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Maven Standard Directory Layout for UI Test Automation project on Java: what modules should be considered as main, and what as test?
Usually UI test automation framework is a separate code base, different from developers repository.
It is common to use Maven or Gradle as a build tool in test automation frameworks written on Java. ...
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NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID while recording from playwright
While I'm trying to record the web based application using Playwright tool and after launching the application getting as NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID .
After recording and in the playwright tool ...
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Do you automate testing of the responsiveness of UI app?
I agree that responsiveness of the UI app is important and must be tested. But, do you think, we should automate responsive tests of UI using Selenium?
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Playwright - Target Closed before any action
I am trying playwright and try to automate login feature. I have page classes, test classes and separate action class to write common actions like click,enter inputs.
My common action class
import { ...
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What are the best strategies on how to continously (every x seconds) test a website?
I need to continuously monitor my website's quality, I already have some tests integrated in a CI, but I need to do some checks every x time, what the best strategies on this ? I'm using selenium, ...
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Green/Blue Deployments with several development teams
I am working in an AKS cluster environment with several clusters separated from each other.
I've been reading about Green/Blue deployments about testing a change in one cluster and then rerouting ...
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How to use java classes of one Selenium project into Another project in Eclipse?
I have around 10 Selenium/Java projects in Eclipse IDE and there is "utils" package and Automation framework classes that i manually copied to all projects and all those have different ...
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How to iterate over List<WebElement> and click link based on text on any page inside webtable?
On my page, I have 25 Links displayed inside a web table, now i have to traverse all pagination pages, like 1-25, 25-50, 50-75 etc...my specific link text can be in any pagination set, it can be on ...
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How to make a Java library jar file which multiple projects use and how to push latest code changes?
I have few java packages as part of Selenium, Java, Cucumber, Maven automation framework which all projects use. If I create .jar file of it and place it in a separate project/folder in TFS Git ...
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safari message error when starting selenium
I have a MacBook m2 and I want to test with the Safari web browser. I received this message when I compiled my small test with Intellij idea ce.
Could not start a new session. Possible causes are ...
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Why isn’t Cypress referred to as “Cypress WebDriver” like “Selenium WebDriver”?
I’ve been working with both Selenium and Cypress for automated testing and I understand that WebDriver is used in both. However, I noticed that we often refer to “Selenium WebDriver,” but not “Cypress ...
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Load testing with functionality testing
I have a campaign with landing page with next button, opt-in page with form, scratch page with win/loose buttons, result page with next button, claim page with form and thank-you page. I want to do a ...
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Data clean up in selenium
I am doing automation testing of web browsers using selenium and the test includes that i create users, add personal details, approve, recommend and the likes. how do I clean up these data that has ...
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How to fetch header values from columns that are not visible in ag-grid using python selenium
I can catch the headers that are visible, not the ones that are not visible. If I use execute_script("document.body.style.zoom='30%'") with chrome, I can capture up to 40 (out of 50) ...
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Get code from email - java
I have an automation flow where there is a need retrieve a code from an email and input it into as a verification code.
As its a demo I could use any temp email and grab it but I am wondering now what ...
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Playwright returning random timeout errors while running on GitHub pipeline
When I run my Playwright tests locally, they all pass. However, when I push the changes to my branch, the GitHub pipeline jobs triggered by my Pull Request encounter issues, and I’m unsure what’s ...
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Using Selenium, how to run test scripts on a certain page of an application without using a login page
I am working on an application that whenever I call a page from the menu, the URL does not change. I'm new to Selenium and am creating automation test scripts to perform test cases.
But, for each test ...
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how to find project to contribute as automation tester?
I'm manual QA with 3 years of experience. At the same time I've learnt some automation and wrote autotests on java for selenium-based framework on the previous job. I decided to get more knowledge of ...
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Unable to run feature files parallel with JUnit 4 and "mvn test" command?
I want to run my 5 Cucumber feature files with "Mvn test" Command parallely. Now, the "mvn test" or 'mvn build" runs fine and maven builds the project, but feature file dont ...
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Do you disable JavaScript as part of your testing? If so, how do you know whether something is buggy?
I sometimes disable JavaScript to see how a website behaves without it. I'm often surprised how much the content display relies on it. But I'm unsure whether it's a bug. I read that almost everybody ...
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How to handle this Particular date picker scenario where i want to traverse back in selenium
In this code i want to navigate to the year 2022 and select July and print that result in the console but the issue is that in the else if condition when checking when this particular condition is ...
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CPU issues after upgrade to Selenium V4.11.0
After using selenium 4.11.0 version and launch error for 116 browser launch error was resolved.
Has anyone observed Maximum CPU utilization issue after changing to selenium 4.11.0?
I was using ...
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Page Object Model: Base Page necessary?
I've gone back and forth on this, and am sort of having a hard time deciding if a "Base page" class is necessary or a good idea.
In most cases this base page class someone stores common ...
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Can Appium be used for web testing on a Mac with PyCharm?
I wanted to automate my project, which has three parts:
Web testing
Ipad app
Ios App
I have started with the web testing, by following all the steps on appium.io and installed Appium Server, Appium-...
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Can a Manual Tester survive in software industry without learning Automation?
I mean to say is that if I dislike coding and don't understand complex code, then will I be able to survive as a QA. Or do I need to learn test automation to grow position and pay in my career, as I ...
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How to repeat the same test with Selenium Webdriver without opening a new browser instance each time?
I am using Selenium Webdriver on Node.js with Cucumber.js.
I want to run the same test on multiple pages. In this case just checking for 404s in my footer.
My Cucumber .feature file looks like:
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What is the best practice of dependsOnMethods in TestNg?
I know that having interdependent tests is a bad idea. But, then my question is:
What are the valid usecases of dependsOnMethods which TestNg team provided ?
In other word, under what conditions i can ...
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Selenium Webdriver got error cannot find msedge binary using google colaboratory and python
I have tried to do testing with URL of the webpage using Selenium. But, I tried with Google Colaboratory for compiler and Python for programming language. I use this code for starting
from selenium ...
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Load testing asynchronous systems
I have developed an image processing web application and would like to run some load tests to get an idea how it will handle peak usage scenarios.
The application is asynchronous and to simplify ...
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Is writing black box tests as part of a bug report practiced anywhere?
Authors of BB tests* concern themselves with behavior instead of with means of achieving it. Customer support too. Why have I never seen a say L2** support operative file a bug with a "...
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How to reset app between tests in WDIO?
I'm currently trying to get WebDriverIO working with Appium and Mocha (BDD) towards an Android device. Previously when I've worked with Mocha the behavior has been that testcases are isolated from ...
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selenium how to deselect the selected element
<select id="SelectedCustomerRoleIds" multiple="multiple" name="SelectedCustomerRoleIds" data-role="multiselect" aria-disabled="false" style="...
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How to store a value which is not inside a tag in the SeleniumIDE?
My Problem
I'm trying to automate a login/logout test to my website using Selenium IDE and I'm facing a problem while trying to verify a value displayed in the page.
In my test I first verify the ...
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JMeter- multiple user login and extract the user id and password without using csv file
I am new to jmeter. so I need to know what is the alternative for csv data set config because if I use csv data it okay for couple of user but every time i need to change or add the data in file. it ...
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How to resolve "Error: TypeScript compilation failed." issue in Gitlab CI?
I'm trying to learn to create a pipeline in Gitlab. All my tests fail because of the compilation issue. My code is included below along with the error message.
import loginPage from "../...
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How to validate if .txt file format is correct as a part of File processing in Automation framework?
In my Selenium+Java automation framework, I need to open a .txt file or any other extension file and then see if the text is in a particular format. Now, I need to see if all lines are in this format ...
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Sanity vs smoke testing
I am currently working on updating regression test suite. I would like to add some simple test at the beginning of the regression suite to make sure it is still behaving correctly and all the basic ...
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How to push people to use automatic tests?
I am a test automation engineer.
My main work is to automate UI tests for projects. My tests are suppose to be launch after every release in "qualification", "pre production" and &...
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What is the best approach for testing external integrations?
Nowadays a lot of software depends on external services and APIs. We can write automated tests such as acceptance and automated tests for internally built tools because we control the whole flow, some ...
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Can we replace everything with automation or do we need manual testing? [duplicate]
I have seen arguments that we should automate all our tests, and I have seen arguments that manual testing is necessary.
I don't know which one to believe. Is it even possible to automate all tests? ...
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Is it important to know manual testing before learning test automation?
Is it important to know manual testing before starting to learn how to do test automation?
Test automation is a part of testing activity, so obviously you need to be aware of testing concepts and ...
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Dataset for user stories and corresponding test cases?
Is there any opensource large dataset of user story mapped to test cases of e-commerce?
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Assertions "IsLoaded" method in page object?
So I am debating a bit on whether it makes sense to have a sort of isLoaded or similar method in a page object. I know there is some debate on having assertions in page objects (Most say no, some say ...
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New SeleniumManager api in Selenium 4.6.0 - Error: session not created: This version of ChromeDriver only supports Chrome version 102?
I am using new Selenium Manager functionality in the 4.6.0 version. However, it is downloading the Chromedriver.exe in the .cache folder, but its not compatible with the Chrome Browser.
Chrome Browser ...