Artem Nagornyi's SDET recipes

Perhaps you are using Gitlab CI/CD at your project. Every project requires some test cases for regression testing, and Gitlab actually provides this feature, but it’s only available in Ultimate version that is more expensive. TestRail is another popular platform for managing your test suite that provides way more extensive capabilities and options than Gitlab’s own test case management feature. So the chances are that you are still willing to use TestRail for your acceptance and regression testing efforts. Why not combining the best of two worlds — the flexibility of Gitlab CI/CD and rich test case management capabilities of TestRail? In the following example I’ll demonstrate how this goal could be achieved with ease. Let’s assume that we need to create a new Milestone in TestRail that contains two test runs — the one with Acceptance tests, and another one with Regression tests. The step in your .gitlab-ci.yml Gitlab configuration file would look like this: This step is reading CI