Wikipedia Automation

A basic test automation project for Wikipedia using Selenium, Cucumber, and TestNG. This repository contains practice scripts for automating interactions with the Wikipedia website.

Tech Stack

• Language: Java
• Automation Tool: Selenium WebDriver
• BDD Framework: Cucumber
• Test Runner: TestNG
• Build Tool: Maven

How to Setup & Run This Project in Eclipse

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to clone this repository, import it correctly into the Eclipse IDE, and run the automation tests.

Prerequisites

• Eclipse IDE: Download Eclipse for Java Developers
• Java (JDK): Ensure JDK is installed and configured in your system path.
• Git: Download Git
• TestNG Suite: Ensure TestNG is configured on Eclipse. Refer to Troubleshooting for TestNG installation instructions.

1. Clone the Repository

Open your terminal or command prompt and run:

git clone https://github.com/ElementZ76/Wikipedia-Automation.git

2. Import into Eclipse

1. Open Eclipse.
2. Go to File > Import...
3. Expand the Maven folder and select Existing Maven Projects.
4. Click Next.
5. Click Browse and select the root folder of the project you just cloned (the folder containing the pom.xml file).
6. Ensure the pom.xml checkbox is ticked.
7. Click Finish.

Note: Wait for the progress bar at the bottom right (Building Workspace) to finish. Eclipse is downloading dependencies.

3. How to Run the Tests

Run via TestNG

1. In the Project Explorer, locate the TestRunner.java file (src/test/java/runners).
2. Right-click TestRunner.java.
3. Select Run As > TestNG Test. (refer to Troubleshooting if you cannot find the TestNG option)

Troubleshooting

Red Exclamation Mark on Project

• Right-click the project > Maven > Update Project...
• Check Force Update of Snapshots/Releases.
• Click OK.

Cannot see "TestNG Test" under "Run As" in TestRunner file:

• Download "TestNG for Eclipse" from Eclipse Marketplace. (Help > Eclipse Marketplace > Search for "TestNG" and download)

• After downloading, force update the project.

• Right click on Wikipedia-Automation > Maven > Update Project > Select "Force update of Snapshots/Releases" > Click OK.

• src/test/java: Contains the Step Definitions and Test Runner files.

• src/test/resources: Contains the Cucumber Feature files (.feature).

• pom.xml: Manages project dependencies and build configuration.