How to set up a selenium project with Java?

Prerequisite

• Install JDK 11 or above

• Install Intellij Community Edition

Add a java project using gradle

• File > New > Project > New Project

    Name: YourProjectName
    
    Location: Your project location
    
    Language: Java
    
    Build System: Gradle
    
    JDK: Your jdk
    
    Gradle DSL: Groovy
    
    Add sample code: unchecked
  

Add required dependencies

• Add required dependencies from maven central to build.gradle

• For example,

  implementation('junit:junit:4.13.1')
  implementation('io.github.bonigarcia:webdrivermanager:5.7.0')
  implementation('org.seleniumhq.selenium:selenium-java:4.18.1')
  

• Load Gradle Changes

  

Add driver classes to encapsulate selenium APIs

• Add classes under /src/main/java/package

• The WebDriverManager will download chromedriver automatically in runtime

  WebDriverManager.chromedriver().setup();
  

Add page object classes to wrap specific tasks

• Add classes under /src/test/java/package

Add tests

• Add classes under /src/test/java/package

If you would like to use example codes from this repo, follow these steps:

• Copy the src directory to yourProject

• Add the following dependencies to build.gradle

  implementation('org.testng:testng:7.0.0')
  implementation('com.deque.html.axe-core:selenium:4.8.0')
  

If you would like to parallel run SitesAdminTest, follow this guide:

• Run Test Suite

Run single test in the class

Intellij

• Right-click on the method name in the code editor and select:

  • Run testLogin()

• Click on the method name in the code editor and press the key combination:

  • ctrl + shift + F10

Command Line

• Run ./gradlew clean test --tests SearchTest.testSearchByKeywords