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Create Basic Test Case

Steps to record your first test case:

  • This process uses the CloudQA extension to record and run a simple workflow.

1. Add a test case (Initiate the recording):

  • Navigate to your application .

  • Click the CloudQA extension icon and select "Record automated test" .

2. Record actions and validations:

  • Perform the sequence of actions for your test.

  • Right-click on elements to add essential Assertions (validations) for success messages or expected text.

Saving the Test Case:

Click the extension icon, enter a name for your test case , and click Save .

Additional Options:

  • Assertions : CloudQA allows you to add assertions during test recording to validate that your application is behaving as expected. There are three types of assertions you can use:

  • Matches – checks if an element’s text exactly matches the expected value

  • Contains – verifies that the text includes a specific word or phrase

  • Exists – confirms that the element is present on the page

  • To add an assertion, right-click the element during recording and choose the desired assertion type. Similarly, you can

  • Hover action—used to reveal menus, dropdowns, or tooltips—by right-clicking the element and selecting Hover while recording.

  • Click Edit Test Case to open the test case editor, or Execute Test Case to run your newly saved test.