Run tests in parallel to test API limits

This repo is to run multiple tests in parallel across different devices using Dynamic device allocation

Pre-Requisites

• Upload the app to BrowserStack and get the bs:<url> using the upload API in the below link

  curl -u "BROWSERSTACK_USERNAME:BROWSERSTACK_ACCESS_KEY" \
  -X POST "https://api-cloud.browserstack.com/app-automate/upload" \
  -F "file=@/path/to/app/file/application-debug.apk"  

Setup

• Clone the repo
• Install dependencies mvn clean install
• You can setup environment variables for all sample repos (see Notes) or update browserstak.yml
• You can export the environment variables for the Username and Access Key of your BrowserStack account

export BROWSERSTACK_USERNAME=<browserstack-username> &&
export BROWSERSTACK_ACCESS_KEY=<browserstack-access-key>

• Update the app id in the browserstack.yml file

app: bs://<url>

• To run the test, execute command mvn clean test

Notes

Presently the repo is configured to trigger 40 parallels. If you would like to change the number, you will have to update in three places

• To trigger 80 tests in parallel, you can update the parallelsPerPlatform: 80 in the yml file . This can be updated to any number within your parallel license limit.
• Update the dataProviderThreadCount to 80 in pom.xml

<property>
    <name>dataproviderthreadcount</name>
    <value>80</value>
</property>

• Update the thread-count to 80 in the config/appium.testng xml file

<suite name="AppiumTest" parallel="methods" thread-count="80">