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Testing the Login Flow

Explore how to test the login workflow of a React application using WebdriverIO. This lesson guides you through writing and executing tests that mimic user behavior by handling form inputs, navigation, waiting for UI elements, and verifying successful login assertions. Gain practical skills in structuring UI tests and applying the Page Object Model for efficient test maintenance.

Testing the login workflow

Previously, we tested the sign-up workflow. Now let's test the login workflow by creating a new test. Once we sign up for a new account, we can use the login form shown below on the home page to log in to the application:

Execute the application below to start the application:

const randUserName = () => {
  const chars = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789'
  let result = ''
  for (let i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
    result += chars[Math.floor(Math.random() * chars.length)]
  }
  return result
}

export default randUserName
The login application

Explanation

Let's explain the code above:

  • In lines 1–2, we import page objects for the ...