the-octopus-test 2.0.4

The-Octopus-Test is a Python project for E2E testing, based on Selenium, Appium and the Test Automation Hybrid framework concepts.

Octopus Test Automation Framework.

Octopus is a Free Test Automation Framework for E2E Testing, that built on python programming language. Using Selenium and APPIUM test automation tools.

Octopus is a Hybrid test automation framework, that combines features of (Modular, Keyword Driven and Data driven).

Concepts Included:

• Data Driven.

• Keyword Driven.

• Page Object pattern and Page Factory. POM

• Common web page interaction methods.

• Common Mobile App interaction methods.

• Objects shared repository.

• ExtentReport template for reporting.

Getting started :

Required Tools

• Microsoft Access database engine 2010. Access Engine 2010

• Python. Python

• Selenium WebDriver. seleniumhq.org

• APPIUM. appium.io

• VS Code python editor.

Installation

Supportive Libraries:

• Install Microsoft Access database engine 2010.

• Install Python 3.5 and above.

• Configure python path and pip tools. in windows , open system variables and edit the path variable and add paths.

• Install selenium libraries using pip from command line.

pip install -U selenium

• Install APPIUM libraries using pip from command line.

pip install Appium-Python-Client

• Download Selenium Drivers: Selenium requires a driver to interface with the chosen browser.

• Chrome: ChromeDriver

• Edge: EdgeDriver

• Firefox: FireFoxDriver

• Safari: SafariDriver

The-Octopus-Test Framework:

• Instal the Octopus Test Framework

pip install the-octopus-test

Test Development:

• Clone the sample Test project The-Octopus-Sample-Test

• Please follow the structure and naming of the sample project:

    <Octopus Sample Test>
    +------------------------+
    |<resourcses>            |                        
    |    <ChromeDriver>      |
    |    <ChromeDriver>      |
    |    <ChromeDriver>      |
    |    <ChromeDriver>      |
    |    <TestData>          |
    |                        |
    |<test>                  |                        
    |    <pages>             |
    |       loginPage.py     |
    |       homePage.py      |
    |       ....             |
    |       ....             |
    |    <scenarios>         |
    |       testScenarios.py |
    |                        |
    |                        |
    |main.py                 |    
    |                        |
    |<reports>               |
    |                        |
    +------------------------+

• Open the project in your prefered IDE, I recommend VS Code editor.

• Follow the instructions in the README.MD file at the sample project.

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