API JavaScript Test Automation Framework

Overview

• This is simple project to showcase Api Test Automation Framework in JavaScript using mocha.
• Project uses free Countries RESTApi & World Weather Api
• Skills: Api Test Automation, Modular Design
• Languages: JavaScript/ Node.JS
• SCM: Git
• Build/Dependency Management: npm, Request-Promise
• API Testing Frameworks: Mocha, REST Api, Data-Driven (Json)
• Assertion Lib: Chai, Expect, Should
• CI/CD: Integration with CircleCI

Setup

• Download javascript-api-mocha Project from GitHub
• Install latest Node.JS
• Install latest Visual Studio Code
• Open Terminal and Navigate to Project Directory
• Run $ npm install
• Run $ npm install -g mocha
• Run Tests $ npm test

Sample Test Scenarios - Test Report Summary

Current Weather Data API - Test Suite
Basic Shakedown Tests
  √ Verify 'Current Weather By GPS Coordinates' Api response is OK (1157ms)
Functional (Data-Driven) Tests
  √ Verify STATE CODE is displayed in response of 'Current Weather By GPS Coordinates' Api (1120ms)
Forecast Weather Data API - Test Suite
Basic Shakedown Tests
  √ Verify 'Forecast - 3 Hourly Data' Api response is OK
Functional (Data-Driven) Tests
  √ Verify response of 'Forecast Weather By Postal Code' Api have value of TIMESTAMP UTC (1226ms)
  √ Verify response of 'Forecast Weather By Postal Code' Api have value of WEATHER (1505ms)
Performance Test Suite
Expected Response Time per Api Request Call = 3500 ms
  √ Verify Response Time less than 3500 ms per API call when both APIs are called 10times (23901ms)
Rest Countries API - Test Suite
Basic Shakedown Tests
  ✓ Verify 'Name' Api response is OK (3784ms)
  ✓ Verify 'Code' Api response is OK (1862ms)
  ✓ Verify 'Capital' Api response is OK (2333ms)
  ✓ Verify 'Region' Api response is OK (3624ms)
Functional Tests
  ✓ Verify CAPITAL NAME in 'Name Api' using 'Capital Api' (5214ms)
  ✓ Verify POPULATION value is same in 'Name + Code + Capital' Api responses (5835ms)
  ✓ Verify AREA value is same in 'Name + Code + Capital' Api responses (5358ms)

CI/CD Run

• Change InputData to run tests on CircleCI

• CircleCI - Config.yml

  version: 2
  jobs:
    build:
      working_directory: ~/JavaScriptApiAutomation
      docker:
        - image: circleci/node:8.0
        - image: mongo:3.4.4
      steps:
        - run:
            name: "Checking NodeJs + NPM Version"
            command: |
              node --version
              npm --version
        - checkout
        - restore_cache:
            key: dependency-cache-{{ checksum "package.json" }}
        - run:
            name: Install Mocha
            command: 'sudo npm i -g mocha'
        - run:
            name: Run API Tests
            command: 'npm test'