Selenium Core

Advantages of Selenium Core Run No. Of test scripts at a time or we can run individual Test scripts. It shows the result of every command and test in terms of Passed or Failed. Easy to debug the failed test Scripts It allows to run tests in different browsers Ex: Fire Fox, I.E..

Creating Core Tests Use Selenium IDE to create all your tests. Modify the scripts where ever required as you cannot always depend on scripts generated by IDE. Separate data from test and keep them in separate file. Add code to read data and environment parameters. Save test as .html file.

Creating Test Suite Add all the created tests to your test suite. <tr> <td><a href=CreateEntity.html">Create Entity</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="testWorkflow.html">Verifying Default Workflow </a> </td> </tr>

Steps for Running Selenium Test Suite 1. Path to Invoke the Test Runner 2. Path of the TestSuite.html

Selenium Core Execution Modes

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Step Pause/Continue Run the Selected Test Run All Tests

Overview Of Execution Modes

Run All Tests: Run every test in the test suite. Run Selected Test: Click on one test in the test suite, then click here to run just that one test. Pause/Continue: While a test is running, press the Pause button to temporarily stop running commands. After you press Pause, you can press Continue to resume the test. Step: Click on a test in the test suite, then click on just one line of the test to set a "breakpoint." When the Test Runner reaches a breakpoint, it will automatically pause execution on that line. You may then press the Step button to run the next line of the test and pause again. You can also click on a breakpoint line to remove the breakpoint.

Selenium Chrome TestRunner

Use the following URL to invoke: chrome://seleniumide/content/selenium/TestRunner.html?baseURL=http://localhost&test=file:///s:/TestFold er/testsuite.html&userExtensionsURL=file:///s:/user-extensions.js Reads the TestSuite.html The test suite is specified in the &test= part of the url string. Change this to point to your testsuite.html file. Nothing else needs to be changed. Executes test cases listed in this file