Specflow-webdriver-manager template

with SpecFlow and Selenium IWebDriver manager to run browsers:

• chrome (default browser)

• firefox

• internet explorer

Prerequisites 1

• chromedriver.exe (put it into project root)
• geckodriver.exe (put it into project root)
• IEDriverServer.exe (put it into project root)

Prerequisites 2 (managed by VS Extensions and Updates)

• SpecFlow for Visual Studio (2017)
• Markdown Editor
• Dotnet Extensions for Test Explorer

Prerequisites 3 (managed by VS NuGet Package Manager)

• SpecFlow
• SpecFlow.NUnit
• NUnit
• NUnit.Console
• NUnit3TestAdapter
• NUnitV2.Core
• ReportUnit
• SpecFlow.NUnit.Runners
• TestReport.SpecFlow
• Selenium.WebDriver
• Selenium.Support

Initial

• clone repository
• open 'Restore nuGetPackages' and install packages
• in 'Properties' for chromedriver.exe, geckodriver.exe and IEDriverServer.exe change 'Copy to Output Directory' to 'Copy always'
• to customise location of 'TestReportSpecFlow' directory, go to App.config, find appSettings with key 'testResultFolder' and change its value

Customise SpecFlow tests

• add your .feature files with scenarios
• create custom steps class / steps classes
• generate steps- in .feature file open context menu and choose 'Generate Step Definitions'
• create custom page objects classes with methods
• delete example .feature files, steps classes and page objects classes

How to run tests:

With command (Package Manager Console):

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with default browser, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with chrome, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --params:BROWSER=CHROME --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with firefox, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --params:BROWSER=FIREFOX --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with internet explorer, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --params:BROWSER=INTERNETEXPLORER --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with chrome headless, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --params:BROWSER=CHROMEHEADLESS --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

To run SpecFlow tests with NUnit.ConsoleRunner and with firefox headless, type:

• nunit3-console specflow-webdriver-manager\bin\Debug\specflow-webdriver-manager.dll --params:BROWSER=FFHEADLESS --work=NUnitTestResult --out=NUnitTestResult.txt --result=NUnitTestResult.xml

With IDE (Test Explorer):

• run tests with Test Explorer
• or run .feature file / directory with .feature files / scenario in .feature file

Reports and screenshots

Generate report from command (ReportUnit):

• reportunit "NUnitTestResult" "NUnitReports"

For tests running from command:

Reports are placed in 'NUnitReports' directory, after generating them with commandline To run generated report in browser, open 'Index.html' file.

For tests running from IDE:

Reports are also placed in 'TestReportSpecFlow' directory, , including screenshots of failed scenarios To run generated report in browser, open 'TestReport.html' file