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[Solved] DataSource Loops skips every other step
Hello I have tests set up to iterate through datasets, but I noticed that not all tests are executed. Every other step is skipped by the DataSource Loop. If I test the DataSource itself all d...
- Hey Nico,
Im ill at moment so cant be bothered to try and reproduce this at moment.
However i noticed in your example you havent included a REST or SOAP or RunTestcase step. If i remember correctly the datasource loop needs these types of steps as the target otherwise it doesnt work properly.
Thats all i got at the moment. I'll try and reproduce when i'm feeling better!
Ta
Rich
Hey Nico,
Im ill at moment so cant be bothered to try and reproduce this at moment.
However i noticed in your example you havent included a REST or SOAP or RunTestcase step. If i remember correctly the datasource loop needs these types of steps as the target otherwise it doesnt work properly.
Thats all i got at the moment. I'll try and reproduce when i'm feeling better!
Ta
Rich
Im ill at moment so cant be bothered to try and reproduce this at moment.
However i noticed in your example you havent included a REST or SOAP or RunTestcase step. If i remember correctly the datasource loop needs these types of steps as the target otherwise it doesnt work properly.
Thats all i got at the moment. I'll try and reproduce when i'm feeling better!
Ta
Rich
Nico : Seconding what richie said. There has to be some sort of test step between the Data Source and the Data Source loop. The way it works is the Loop increments the Data Source, but actually loops to the test step. With the way you have it, the Data Source is incremented by the loop, and then gets processed again by running itself from the loop.