What is Automation Testing?
What is Test Automation? In software testing, Test Automation/Automation Testing is a technique that involves using special testing software tools to write and execute a test case suite that compares the actual outcome with the expected outcome. Test automation is the practice of running tests automatically, managing test data, and utilizing results to improve software quality. It is used to automate repetitive tasks and other testing tasks which are difficult to perform manually. Test Automation is the best way to increase the effectiveness, test coverage, and execution speed in software testing. What can be automated? It is impractical to automate all testing, so it is important to determine what test cases should be automated. The benefit of automated testing is linked to how many times a given test can be repeated. Tests that are only performed a few times are better left for manual testing. Good test cases for automation are run freq...