Automation Project — LambdaTest Ecommerce Playground

A production-grade BDD + POM automation framework built with Java, Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG & Maven Developed For Learning Purpose.

Application Under Test: LambdaTest Ecommerce Playground

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Table of Contents

• Project Overview
• Tech Stack
• Contributors
• Default Reviewer
• Prerequisites
• Project Structure
• Configuration
• Running Tests
• Reports
• How to Contribute
• Raising Issues & Pull Requests
• CI/CD

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Project Overview

This is a Hybrid Automation Framework designed for the LambdaTest Ecommerce Playground. It follows Behavior Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber, Page Object Model (POM) design pattern, and TestNG for execution.

Key Features:

• Cross-browser support (Chrome & Firefox)
• Data-driven testing using CSV and DataTables
• End-to-End Smoke & Regression suites
• Parallel execution support
• Structured logging with Log4j2
• Multiple reporting tools (Extent Reports, Allure, Surefire)
• Jenkins & GitHub Actions ready

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Tech Stack

Technology	Purpose
Java 17 / 21	Programming Language
Selenium WebDriver	Browser Automation
Cucumber	BDD Framework
TestNG	Test Execution & Assertions
Maven	Build & Dependency Management
Log4j2	Logging
Extent Reports + Allure	Advanced Reporting
Jenkins / GitHub Actions	CI/CD

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Contributors

Thanks to all our contributors who have helped build and improve this project:

Rank	Contributor	Commits
1	TAMILKUMAR0027	190
2	14-Prasanna (Prasanna Venkatesh K)	140
3	Rishwanth-Adhishwar	102
4	samihamuhabathulla	61
5	raviravi31799-crypto	35

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Default Reviewer

Tamilkumar (@TAMILKUMAR0027) — All Pull Requests should be reviewed by Tamilkumar.

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Prerequisites

• JDK 17 or 21
• Apache Maven 3.8+
• Git
• Chrome / Firefox browsers

Verify installation:

java -version
mvn -version

Running Tests
Bash# Clean and run all tests
mvn clean test

# Run specific tag (E2E Wishlist)
mvn clean test -Dcucumber.filter.tags="@WishlistE2E"

# Run with specific browser
mvn clean test -Dbrowser=chrome -Dheadless=false

Reports

Extent Reports: target/ExtentReports/
Allure Reports: Run allure serve allure-results
Surefire Reports: target/surefire-reports/


How to Contribute
We welcome contributions from everyone! Whether you're fixing a bug, adding new test scenarios, improving documentation, or enhancing the framework — your help is appreciated.
Contribution Guidelines

Fork the repository
Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name)
Make your changes
Test your changes thoroughly (mvn clean test)
Commit your changes with clear messages
Push to your branch and open a Pull Request


Raising Issues & Pull Requests

Found a bug? → Please raise an Issue
Want to add a feature? → Open an Issue first for discussion, then submit a Pull Request
Documentation improvement? → Feel free to raise a PR directly

Please follow the issue and PR templates available in .github folder.

CI/CD

GitHub Actions: Automatically runs on every push and PR
Jenkins: Configured for scheduled and manual builds

## Using as Maven Dependency

You can use this framework as a dependency in other projects via **GitHub Packages**.

### 1. Add Repository

Add the following in your project's `pom.xml`:

```xml
<repositories>
    <repository>
        <id>github</id>
        <url>https://maven.pkg.github.com/TAMILKUMAR0027/Automation-Project</url>
    </repository>
</repositories>


<dependency>
    <groupId>com.ecom</groupId>
    <artifactId>automation-framework</artifactId>
    <version>1.0.0</version>
</dependency>

# Run all tests
mvn clean test

# Run specific E2E suite
mvn clean test -Dcucumber.filter.tags="@WishlistE2E"

# Run with Chrome
mvn clean test -Dbrowser=chrome

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