Playwright Full Courses

1. Playwright Tutorial Full Course - https://bit.ly/playwright-tutorial-automation-testing
2. Playwright API Testing Tutorial - https://bit.ly/playwright-api-testing-tutorial
3. Playwright with Dynamics 365 CRM - https://youtu.be/WwovRRp0f4o?si=oqPE2ux7UcDeJMm6
4. Playwright with Azure DevOps Pipeline - https://bit.ly/playwright-azure-devops-tutorial

Install Playwright & Select Configurations

• npm init playwright@latest

Playwright will download the browsers needed as well as create the following files.

• node_modules
• playwright.config.js
• package.json
• package-lock.json
• tests/ example.spec.js
• tests-examples/ demo-todo-app.spec.js

dotenv Package Installation Command

• npm install dotenv --save

csv-parse Package Installation Command

• npm install csv-parse

faker-js plugin for test data generation

• npm install @faker-js/faker --save-dev

luxon plugin for custom dates

• npm install --save luxon

How to update to playwright to the latest version

• npm install -D @playwright/test@latest
• npx playwright install --with-deps #Also download new browser binaries and their dependencies:

Playwright Important Commands

npx playwright install

• Install Browsers manually.

npx playwright test

• Runs the end-to-end tests.

npx playwright test --ui

• Starts the interactive UI mode.

npx playwright test --project=chromium

• Runs the tests only on Desktop Chrome.

npx playwright test example

• Runs the tests in a specific file.

npx playwright test --debug

• Runs the tests in debug mode.

npx playwright codegen

• Auto generate tests with Codegen.

We suggest that you begin by typing:

npx playwright test

And check out the following files:

• .\tests\example.spec.js - Example end-to-end test
• .\tests-examples\demo-todo-app.spec.js - Demo Todo App end-to-end tests
• .\playwright.config.js - Playwright Test configuration

Allure Report with Playwright [Screenshots, Videos & Traces]

• Step1: Install Allure Report command-line tool

  npm install -g --save-dev allure-commandline

• Step2: Install the Allure Playwright adapter.

  npm install --save-dev allure-playwright

• Step3: Add below config in playwright.config.js file.

  reporter:[

  ['html'],

  ['allure-playwright']

  ],

• Step4: Run Playwright tests.

  npx playwright test

• Step5: Generate Allure Report

  npx allure serve allure-results

  or

  allure generate allure-results --clean

  allure open

Playwright Test Report

Integrate Playwright with Azure Devops Pipeline

There are 2 options, option1 is using yaml file & option2 is without using yaml file. let's see one by one

1. Option1 - Using YAML File

   • Step1: Create a new project in ADO then Click on Project

   • Step2: Click on Repos & Let's create new repository, Click on New reposiotry

   • Step3: Enter Repository name & Click on Create

   • Step4: Click on Clone button and get the URL. Go to your system then clone repository.

   • Step5: Add all the playwright framework folders inside cloned repository

   • Step6: Push all the folders into Azure devops

   • Step7: Repository is ready now, let's create pipeline. Click on Pipelines->Create Pipeline

   • 

   • Step8: Click on Azure Repos Git

   • Step9: Select previously created repository

   • Step10: Select Starter Pipeline

   • Step11: Copy below yaml content and paste it inside azure-pipelines.yml file.

trigger:
- main

pool:
  vmImage: ubuntu-latest

steps:
- task: NodeTool@0
  inputs:
    versionSpec: '18'
  displayName: 'Install Node.js'
- script: npm ci
  displayName: 'npm ci'
- script: npx playwright install --with-deps
  displayName: 'Install Playwright browsers'
- script: npx playwright test
  displayName: 'Run Playwright tests'
  env:
    CI: 'true'

If you are running in self hosted agent replace pool commands

pool:
   name: AgentPoolName
   demands:
   - agent.name -equals AgentName

• Step12: Click on Save and run

• Step13: You will see job queued like this.

• 

• Step14: Click on Job & Verify build status.

• Step15: Now let's Upload playwright-report folder with Azure Pipelines & Report generation Firstly update azure-pipelines.yml file

trigger:
- main

pool:
  vmImage: ubuntu-latest

steps:
- task: NodeTool@0
  inputs:
    versionSpec: '18'
  displayName: 'Install Node.js'
- script: npm ci
  displayName: 'npm ci'
- script: npx playwright install --with-deps
  displayName: 'Install Playwright browsers'
- script: npx playwright test
  displayName: 'Run Playwright tests'
  env:
    CI: 'true'

- task: PublishTestResults@2
  displayName: 'Publish test results'
  inputs:
    searchFolder: 'test-results'
    testResultsFormat: 'JUnit'
    testResultsFiles: 'e2e-junit-results.xml'
    mergeTestResults: true
    failTaskOnFailedTests: true
    testRunTitle: 'My End-To-End Tests'
  condition: succeededOrFailed()
- task: PublishPipelineArtifact@1
  inputs:
    targetPath: playwright-report
    artifact: playwright-report
    publishLocation: 'pipeline'
  condition: succeededOrFailed()

• Step16: Verify playwright-report folder attachment & report. From job we can navigate into artifacts folder. Download playwright report and verify results.

2. Option2 - Without using YAML File

   • Step1: Repeat step 1 to 6 above from Option1

   • Step2: Click on Pipelines then click on New Pipeline

   • Step3: Click on Use the classic editor & Click on Continue

   • Step4: Click on Emtpy job

   • Step5: Click on + icon, Search for Node and add Node.js tool installer

   • Step6: Select just now added task and add Node v16 becuase playwright supports for Node v14 and above

   • 

   • Step7: Click on + icon, Similary add Command line task, Display name: Install Playwright & Dependencies Script: npm install && npx playwright install

     Click on Advanced-> Click on little icon(i) & select the Link. This will enable working directory for the task.

   • Step8: Add another task by clicking on + icon, search for npm & Add npm

     Enter Display name, Select Command as custom & Enter Command and Arguments as run tests

     In this task we are referring to the package.json file.

   • Step9: Once everthing is completed now it is a time run script. Click on Save & queue.

   Add commit message then click save & run.

   • Step10: It looks like this

     Click on Job and you will see a screen like this

   • Step11: We can also upload playwright-report using Publish Pipeline Artifacts task

   • Step12: Let's Publish Test Results using Publish Test Results task

   • Let's run the pipeline

   • Artifacts are published & also we have published test results