Data Tables in Cucumber

Data Tables in Cucumber?

• DataTable plays a vital role in the cucumber framework.
• Datatable handles large amounts of data or multiple sets of data.
• Datatable is Immutable and thread-safe.

Demo on Cucumber DataTables:

Let's say I have a scenario like below:

Scenario: data table scenario with single row

Given I have single row of test data

| This Scenario is for single row of data |

The above scenario has a table with a row of data and we can implement a step definition based on errors got in the console.

cucumber datatable

Below scenario having a single column of test data:

Scenario: data table scenario with single column

Given I have single column of test data

| Row1 |

| Row2 |

| Row3 |

| Row4 |

We can implement the above scenario by using List<String>

cucumber datatable

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