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The Folder Watcher Job Creation form has the following fields:

Field name

Description

Job Name (required)

The name of your suite automation job.

Job Description

The description of your job.

Automation Framework

Select the test automation you are using. Possible values:

  • SoapUI PRO

  • TestComplete

  • Cucumber

  • JUnit

  • Selenium

  • TestNG

  • Tricentis Tosca

  • UFT

  • Eggplant

Create Package

Select the check box if you are using the Selenium automation framework.

Sleepover Period (required)

 

The time interval between checking for changes (in minutes).

Folder Path (required)

 

The path to the folder where the results will appear.

Zbot (required)

The Zbot you will use to execute the test cases.

Cycle Name (required)

The name of the cycle that will be created. Here you can decide whether you want to reuse the same test cycle for all the automation runs or create a new test cycle every time the automation job is run (you can include a timestamp in the test cycle as well).

Folder in Test Repository for Test Cases (required)

The rest repository folder where the created test cases will be stored.

Assign Executions To

The Zephyr user to assign the executions to.

Cycle Start Date (required)

The test cycle start date.

Cycle End Date (required)

The test cycle end date.

After creating a Folder Watcher job, you can start watching the specified folder to automate your test cases.

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When a job is running, it keeps on watching the specified folder in specified time intervals. Once a test report appears in the folder and the job run is completed, Zephyr creates test cases in the Test Repository, creates a cycle for them on the Test Planning page, and posts the results to the Test Execution page. If there are some failed test cases, they will have attachments:

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See Also

Zephyr Test Automation
Zephyr Vortex
ZBot Overview
Script Automation
Suite Automation
ZBot OverviewAutomation REST API
Create and Manage API Tokens in Zephyr