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rajs2020's avatar
rajs2020
Frequent Contributor
5 years ago

ReadyAPI - Running a test with configurations

I have some tests in which I have to manually change one setting in a config file to run the tests. The setting depends on which test we are running. I don't know if this approach to using ReadyAPI i...
  • ChrisA's avatar
    ChrisA
    5 years ago

    Hi,

    You could use the 'CustomProperties' tab in the Environments UI.  You can then 'pull' those environment level customer properties into any test you are using.

     

    As for config in a Groovy script, may you use the Setup Script tab (availability at Project, test Suite, Test Case) layers to pull in the config from your groovy script.

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HimanshuTayal
Community Hero

rajs2020 :

 

I would suggest you to use global properties in this case. You can set the desired values in global properties and fetch the values from there.

 

Settings -> Preferences -> Global Properties

 

 

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rajs2020
Frequent Contributor
5 years ago

Thanks. What if the config is stored in a groovy script and we have to first load the script from project settings, before running any tests?

  • ChrisA's avatar
    ChrisA
    Contributor
    5 years ago

    Hi,

    You could use the 'CustomProperties' tab in the Environments UI.  You can then 'pull' those environment level customer properties into any test you are using.

     

    As for config in a Groovy script, may you use the Setup Script tab (availability at Project, test Suite, Test Case) layers to pull in the config from your groovy script.