Test PDF generation functionality with TestDriver. This scenario demonstrates how to automate testing the PDF generation process for a web application using TestDriver’s capabilities.

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Prerequisites

Before running the tests, ensure you have performed the following steps:

  1. If you haven’t already, signup for a Free Trial on the TestDriver website
  2. Install the TestDriver CLI globally using npm or just follow the VS Code Extension Setup Walkthrough:
npm install -g @testdriverai@beta
  1. Run the init command to set up the TestDriver configuration using the API key you got when you signed up for the trial:
testdriverai init
Now you are ready to run the tests!

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Scenario overview

  1. Open a webpage or desktop app that will allow you to generate a PDF.
  2. Trigger the PDF generation process (for example, by clicking a button).
  3. Verify that the PDF is generated successfully and contains the expected content.
  4. Optionally, check the file size and format of the generated PDF.

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What’s next

From here you can automate and add coverage to your PDF generation process, removing manual testing from the equation.