Forum Discussion

atariqnadra's avatar
atariqnadra
Member
3 years ago

Store a series of Id's in a property while iterating in a data source loop

I have a test step within a Data Source Loop that creates test users. Each request to create a user returns the user id in the response. I want  to store all Id's while creating the users so that I c...
Data-Driven Testing
  • ChrisAdams's avatar
    ChrisAdams
    3 years ago

    Hi,

    Have a look at the support material for the datasink step.  This allows you to save data to file.  You can have a datasink step inside the loop of your data-driven test.

    The file produced by the data sink can then be used as the datasource for another loop later in your test.

    If you search this forum, you'll find some other solutions I posted about datasource loops and datasinks.

LennSar's avatar
LennSar
Contributor

That's funny, I just posted a very similar question. I think the solution is some fancy groovy script that takes the response ID, stores then handles the "later iteration" stuff as well. Curious whether there is a non scripting approach to get this done.

atariqharri's avatar
atariqharri
Occasional Contributor
3 years ago

Can you provide a link to your questions please LennSar