Tag «Parameterization»

Selenium – Parameterization using CSV file

Parameterization of a Selenium test can be accomplished using various data sources such as XML, Database, Spreadsheet, flat file, CSV file, etc.  Among all of these techniques usage of XML, CSV, and spreadsheet are most widely used.  I have already discussed parameterizing Selenium tests using Microsoft Excel.  Let us discuss fetching test data from a …

Selenium – Creating Object Repository

Parameterization of a particular test is needed in order to avoid hard coding of values.  If a test is recorded with Selenium IDE, then all the values (e.g. locators) are hardcoded making it very difficult to execute with subsequent changes in the application.  In this post let us discuss a simple form of parameterization with …