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[Cucumber] Run with Cucumber Runner

Description

Execute a feature file with a set of options using Cucumber Runner.

Keyword name: runWithCucumberRunner

Keyword syntax: runWithCucumberRunner(cucumberRunnerClass, flowControl)

Parameters

ParameterParameter TypeRequiredDescription
cucumberRunnerClassClassYesA class that is annotated with Cucumber runner.
flowControlFailureHandlingOptionalControls the execution flow if the step fails. Specify failure handling schema to determine whether the execution should be allowed to continue or stop.

Returns

An instance of CucumberRunnerResult that includes status of keyword and JUnit Runner result.

Examples

Create a package called mySamplePackage under "Include/scripts/groovy" folder, then add a step definition file called myCucumberRunner within the newly created package.
import mySamplePackage.myCucumberRunner
CucumberKW.runWithCucumberRunner(myCucumberRunner.class)
Note:
  • Make sure you are not adding step definitions to the (default package).
Example 1: Run all feature files in Include/features folder. Copy and paste the code to the step definition file.
import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
import cucumber.api.CucumberOptions;
import cucumber.api.junit.Cucumber;

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)
@CucumberOptions(features = "Include/features", glue = "mySamplePackage")
public class myCucumberRunner {}

Example 2: Run all feature files in a specified file/folder. Copy and paste the code to the step definition file.
import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
import cucumber.api.CucumberOptions;
import cucumber.api.junit.Cucumber;

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)
@CucumberOptions(features = "Include/features", glue = "mySamplePackage")
public class myCucumberRunner {}

Example 3: Run all feature files in a specified file/folder, generate a JUnit Cucumber report in XML pretty format, then copy to a specified folder. Copy and paste the code to the step definition file.
import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
import cucumber.api.CucumberOptions;
import cucumber.api.junit.Cucumber;

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)
@CucumberOptions(features="Your_Folder_Path", glue="mySamplePackage", plugin = ["pretty",
"junit:Folder_Name/cucumber.xml"])
public class myCucumberRunner {}

Example 4: Run all feature files in a specified file/folder, generate multiple Cucumber reports in XML, JSON, HTML pretty format, then copy to a specified folder. Copy and paste the code to the step definition file.
import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
import cucumber.api.CucumberOptions;
import cucumber.api.junit.Cucumber;

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)
@CucumberOptions(features="Your_Folder_Path", glue="mySamplePackage", plugin = ["pretty",
"junit:Folder_Name/cucumber.xml",
"html:Folder_Name",
"json:Folder_Name/cucumber.json"])
public class myCucumberRunner {}
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