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Run settings
Configure these settings to improve the accuracy and reliability of your tests. Each setting can be tailored to match your application’s behavior and testing requirements.

Individual Test Retries

  • Function: Number of times a test is ran again after a failure
  • Default Value: 0
  • Purpose: Automatically retry failed tests to handle flaky failures

Action Delay

  • Function: Adds a delay to each Playwright operation
  • Default Value: 750 ms
  • Purpose: Slow down test execution to handle timing issues or simulate real user behavior

Test Timeout

  • Function: Length of time before each test timeouts
  • Default Value: 8 mins
  • Purpose: Prevent tests from hanging indefinitely and ensure timely test completion
Execution options

Parallelism Options

  • Auto (RECOMMENDED): Enables high parallelism with smart worker count detection. This allows up to 100 workers to run in parallel. Reach out if you need more workers.
  • Manual: Choose a specific number of workers
Parallelism settings
Ensure your tests are not interdependent before running them in parallel!

Setup

  • Function: Test that run before the main test suite execution
  • Purpose: Initialize test environment, create test data, or set up prerequisites

Teardown

  • Function: Test that run after the main test suite execution
  • Purpose: Clean up test environment, remove test data, or perform cleanup tasks

Before Each

  • Function: Tests that run before each individual test in the suite
  • Purpose: Set up conditions specific to each test case

After Each

  • Function: Tests that run after each individual test in the suite
  • Purpose: Clean up after each test case
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Environment

Custom Variables

  • Function: Add custom environment variables specific to this suite
  • Purpose: Override existing environment variables in this suite with new values
Environment variables

Notification Settings

  • Options:
    • Use project level settings: Use the project notification settings
    • Use suite specific settings: Override the notification settings for this suite (RECOMMENDED)
    • Disable notifications: No notifications will be sent
  • Purpose: Configure how test results are communicated to the team

Notifications

  • Purpose: Send Slack and email notifications for test results
Notifications