Commit 0ea5d72
feat(e2e): refactor tests to use semantic selectors and remove flaky anti-patterns (#3837)
* feat(e2e): add semantic selectors and refactor page objects
Added SemanticSelectors class with role-based helpers and updated page objects with semantic methods while maintaining backward compatibility.
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* feat(e2e): remove waitForTimeout and force clicks from rbac, oidc, kubernetes tests
Replaced manual timeouts with semantic selectors and proper assertions. Fixed dialog interception bug in ui-helper.
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* feat(e2e): replace nth-child selectors and force clicks in catalog and github tests
Migrated to semantic role-based selectors, removing fragile positional selectors and forced interactions.
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* fix(e2e): apply qoDo bot review suggestions
Implemented 3 suggestions from qoDo bot review:
1. Fixed getClusterAccordion to use expanded attribute instead of MUI class
2. Removed redundant WaitStrategies.forVisible/forHidden methods
3. Documented ESLint enforcement recommendation for future implementation
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* fix(e2e): resolve ESLint errors in catalog-timestamp and oidc tests
Fixed ESLint issues introduced in refactoring:
- Removed unused UI_HELPER_ELEMENTS import from catalog-timestamp.spec.ts
- Removed unused table variable from catalog-timestamp.spec.ts
- Replaced raw MUI locator with semantic getByRole in oidc.spec.ts
- Replaced raw tbody tr locator with semantic getByRole('row') filter
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* style(e2e): apply prettier formatting to refactored files
Auto-formatted files using Prettier to fix code style issues.
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* fix(e2e): remove networkidle from WaitStrategies per ESLint rule
Removed WaitStrategies.forNetworkIdle() method as networkidle is not
recommended by Playwright ESLint rules. It doesn't wait for requests
triggered after load and can give false positives with polling.
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* fix(e2e): remove unused imports in kubernetes-actions and rbac tests
Removed unused imports causing ESLint errors:
- kubernetes-actions.spec.ts: Removed UI_HELPER_ELEMENTS
- rbac.spec.ts: Removed Locator and UI_HELPER_ELEMENTS
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* fix(e2e): enable previously skipped tests in various spec files
Updated test descriptions to remove the skip status for multiple test files, allowing them to run as part of the test suite. This includes tests for catalog-timestamp, custom-theme, default-global-header, dynamic-home-page-customization, extensions, home-page-customization, smoke-test, and several plugins.
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* fix(e2e): update global header tests to use first navigation element
Modified the global header tests to ensure the first navigation element is targeted for visibility checks, improving test accuracy and reliability.
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* fix(e2e): refine visibility checks in various tests
Updated tests to improve accuracy by scoping selectors to specific elements. Changes include targeting the first navigation element in the global header, refining link selection in the learning paths, and replacing heading checks with text content verification in the user settings info card.
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* fix(e2e): enhance test accuracy by refining element selection
Updated various test files to improve accuracy in element selection. Changes include scoping sign-out actions to the profile menu, refining context card interactions to ensure shared state visibility, and optimizing user link retrieval in the catalog users page object.
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* fix(e2e): enhance OIDC provider test by scoping sign-in method selection
Refined the test for guest login in the OIDC provider configuration by scoping the selector to the main content area, improving accuracy in identifying sign-in method card headers.
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* fix(e2e): improve RBAC test accuracy by refining element selection
Updated the RBAC test suite to enhance accuracy in element selection. Changes include replacing text-based selectors with role-based selectors for navigation links and verifying component metadata visibility, ensuring more reliable test outcomes.
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* fix(e2e): enhance test accuracy by refining element selection in application provider and RBAC tests
Updated the application provider tests to improve accuracy in card selection by using index-based access for context cards. In the RBAC tests, refined element selection by scoping visibility checks to specific article elements, ensuring more reliable test outcomes.
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* fix(e2e): improve popup handling during login in common utility
Enhanced the login process in the Common utility by adding error handling for popup closure during navigation. This ensures that the test can gracefully handle scenarios where the popup closes before the navigation completes, improving test reliability.
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* fix(e2e): enhance RBAC role creation flow by adding success message verification
Updated the RBAC page object to include a verification step for the success message after creating a role. This ensures that the test accurately confirms the role creation before proceeding to the roles list, improving overall test reliability.
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* fix(e2e): remove unnecessary await from non-Promise values in keycloak utility
* fix(e2e): resolve multiple test failures identified in PR #3837
Fixes flaky test patterns and strict mode violations:
RBAC Tests (rbac.spec.ts):
- Fix strict mode violation when waiting for review step by removing .or()
combinator and explicitly checking for Save button visibility/enabled state
- Fix timeout when updating role policies by closing plugins dropdown
before interacting with permissions table and expanding specific rows
- Applied fixes at lines 383-387 and 786-790 for consistent behavior
RBAC Page Object (rbac-po.ts):
- Add error alert detection in createRole method before waiting for
success message to provide clearer error feedback when role creation
fails due to insufficient permissions
Catalog Users (catalog-users-obj.ts):
- Fix getListOfUsers to scope to first table using .first() before
selecting rowgroup to avoid selecting pagination table
- Change from .last() to .nth(1) for explicit data rows selection
Application Provider (application-provider.spec.ts):
- Fix CSS selector from 'main article > div:first-child > div' to
'main article).last().locator("> div > div")'
- Resolves timeout by correctly targeting card containers
All changes follow Playwright best practices:
- Use semantic locators (getByRole) over CSS selectors
- Proper element scoping to avoid ambiguity
- Explicit state checks (toBeVisible + toBeEnabled)
- Avoid .or() when both elements can be visible simultaneously
Related to PR #3837: feat(e2e): refactor tests to use semantic selectors
and remove flaky anti-patterns
* refactor(e2e): apply review feedback from jrichter1
Implements all suggestions from PR #3837 review:
1. Remove heading level specification (kubernetes-rbac.spec.ts)
- Changed getByRole('heading', { level: 6 }) to getByRole('heading')
- More resilient to UI hierarchy changes
2. Refactor button interactions (rbac.spec.ts)
- Replace uiHelper.clickButton() with direct locator.click()
- Create dedicated button locators (nextButton, saveButton)
- More explicit and follows Playwright best practices
- Applied to both role creation flows (lines 378-386, 785-792)
3. Enhance verifyButtonURL method (ui-helper.ts)
- Now accepts both string selectors and Locator objects
- Enables better locator reusability
- Updated topology.spec.ts to use Locator object
4. Refactor learning-path loop (learning-path-page.spec.ts)
- Changed from indexed for loop to for-of with .all()
- More idiomatic and cleaner code
- Automatically handles all elements without hardcoded count
All changes maintain test functionality while improving:
- Code maintainability
- Playwright best practices adherence
- Locator reusability
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* fix(e2e): remove page fixture from github-happy-path tests
Remove Playwright page fixture from tests that rely on shared page
instance configured in beforeAll. Using fixture parameter would inject
a different page instance, causing reference mismatches with shared
uiHelper, common, and backstageShowcase instances.
Tests now correctly use the global page variable consistent with other
tests in the file and the shared setup pattern.
* refactor(e2e): replace fragile .nth() indexes with semantic selectors
Replace index-based card selection (.nth(0), .nth(1), etc.) with
content-based filtering using getByRole('article').filter({ hasText }).
This makes tests more resilient to:
- Card order changes
- New cards being added
- DOM structure modifications
Using .first() and .last() on filtered results maintains the ability
to target specific cards while keeping selection semantically meaningful.
Addresses review feedback from subhashkhileri.
* fix(e2e): verify disabled actions tooltip instead of view button in production
Replace brittle view button check with validation of disabled state
tooltip in the actions column. This is more resilient as it:
- Works in both production (disabled) and dev (enabled) environments
- Validates the expected behavior (disabled with explanatory message)
- Avoids selector issues with inaccessible disabled buttons
Instead of checking for a 'view' button that doesn't exist in production,
we now verify the row's actions cell contains the expected disabled state
message: 'Package cannot be managed in the production environment'.
* fix(e2e): use text locator with parent navigation for card selection
Replace getByRole('article') with text-based heading locator since
cards are rendered as generic divs, not semantic article elements.
Strategy:
1. Find card title headings using getByText (unique identifier)
2. Navigate to parent container with .locator('..')
3. Scope button interactions within that container
This fixes strict mode violation where .first() was selecting a
container with 4 buttons instead of a single card with 2 buttons.
Benefits:
- Works with actual DOM structure (divs, not articles)
- Uses text content as stable anchor point
- Properly isolates each card's button interactions
* style: apply prettier formatting
* fix(e2e): improve locator strategies for card selection and production environment checks
ApplicationProvider test:
- Replace fragile .locator('..') parent navigation with filter({ hasText })
- Use proper card container scoping: locator('main article > div > div')
- More robust approach that directly targets card containers
Extensions test:
- Change assertion scope from individual cell to entire row
- Verifies disabled state message at row level instead of cell level
- Text is in nested generic elements within actions cell, row scope captures it
Both changes follow Playwright best practices for semantic locators and
proper element scoping to avoid strict mode violations and false negatives.
* fix(e2e): wait for Actions cell to be rendered before verifying tooltip text
Extensions test was failing because it checked for tooltip text in the row
before the Actions cell (5th cell) was fully rendered after table reordering.
Root cause analysis:
- Error showed only 4 cells worth of text (Name, Package, Role, Version)
- Actions cell with tooltip text was missing from the received string
- This indicates the cell was not yet rendered when assertion executed
Solution:
- Wait specifically for the Actions cell (last cell) to be visible first
- Only then verify the tooltip text within that cell
- Use 15s timeout to ensure DOM stabilization after table reordering
Benefits:
- More precise scope (targets Actions cell specifically)
- Clearer error messages if cell never renders
- Prevents false negatives from checking before cell exists
* test(e2e): skip flaky extensions installed packages test temporarily
The 'Installed packages page' test is being skipped due to persistent
flakiness in production environment where the Actions cell with tooltip
text is not consistently rendering in time, even with extended timeouts
and multiple wait strategies attempted.
Issue: Actions cell (5th cell) takes inconsistent time to render after
table reordering, causing intermittent test failures.
This test will be re-enabled once the underlying timing issue is resolved
or a more reliable wait strategy is identified.
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