Is there any way to share data between steps in Katalon?

[pradovc]

Hi I am trying to share information between steps, but I am not sure if it is possible, that’s mean something like a ScenarioContext which currently c$ has, so far I was not able to find any kind of documentation about it, Please, Could you help me with that? thanks a lot

[kazurayam]

you can use GlobalVariable. Test Case 1 writes something in GlobalVariable.foo, and Test Case2 read GlobalVariable.foo. … GlobalVariable is scoped in a Test Suite.

https://docs.katalon.com/katalon-studio/docs/variable-types.html

If you want to share data across 2 or more Test Suites, then you need to write data into a file. You can use any format of file: *.txt, *.json, *.properties, *.csv and *.xlsx. The following post of mine explains how I used Excel to share data accoss Test Suites. This custom keywords works for the most of versions of KS.

Multiple Test Cases in a Test Suite can share a Excel file to read/write data dynamically

I have made a demo project on GitHub: GitHub - kazurayam/MultipleTestCasesSafelyWriteIntoExcelFile: [Katalon Studio] Writing Data in Excel ----------- Problems to solve I wanted to find out a solution to the following points: I want my Katalon Studio project to generate a single Excel file where my Test Cases store anonymous data. I want to name the Excel file in such format. If I start a Test Suite named TS_a then it creates a file named TS_afollowed by the timestamp when it was started. …

Excel Keywords plugin is available for v6.1.5 or higher.

Excel Keywords

[pradovc]

Thanks so much