Does Katalon allow to stop a test case provide a textual output to the user (i.e. the one starting the test) ask the user for input continue with the test based on that input ? I am not sure what keywords I should use for searching for this use case Can be either in console mode or in Interactiv…

Hi Erik If I understand what you’re asking for, short answer, no. The longer answer is, perhaps, kind of, maybe. I think what you’re asking for used to be referred to as Scripted Mode (it’s unfortunate that the noun/verb “script” is so overloaded and (mis)used these days but I’m going to try to m…

Thanks for the answer. Maybe I should be more precise here … The output of the API would need to be copy/pasted into another program (running on the PC) by the user (or can Katalon control external programs maybe ??) and the response of the program needs to be sent to a next call.

You can execute external command (shell command, .sh script, windows *.bat, perl, python, ruby etc) from Katalon test case. See this and find references: [image] Does katalon support .sh batch jobs Archive Ignore the title and read the content: https://docs.katalon.com/ka…

Katalon’s test case is a Groovy script. In Groovy you can execute external commands. Have a look at the following article, type the sample code into a test case in Katalon Studio, and “Run” it. It should work. [image] Calling Other Processes From Groovy (Example) A protip by tessthyer a…

Let me show you an example. Please make a test case with any name in Katalon Studio, paste the following code, and RUN it. This script will execute Windows’ ipconfig command, read the stdout and stderr from the process and print it. import java.nio.charset.Charset String[] CMD = { "cmd", "/c", "ip…

Thank you @kazurayam It’s greatly helpful for me. Appreciate so much. And I also find another way, from the link you supply [image] Calling Other Processes From Groovy (Example) A protip by tessthyer about groovy. def command = "your command" Process proce…

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kazurayam January 25, 2019, 6:57am 4

You can execute external command (shell command, .sh script, windows *.bat, perl, python, ruby etc) from Katalon test case. See this and find references:

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