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org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException: Unable to find a matching set of capabilities while initiating Firefox v37 through Selenium v3.11.0

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To keep things simple, as you are using Selenium Client v3.11.0 and Firefox v37 you need to download the latest GeckoDriver from mozilla/geckodriver and save it any where within your system. Next within the System.setProperty() line pass the Key webdriver.gecko.driver along with the Value as the absolute path of the GeckoDriver and finally through DesiredCapabilities … Read more

Find an element by text and get xpath – selenium webdriver junit

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You can also use this to crawl up and generate the xpath: Call the method below with generateXPATH(element, “”); The output will be something like: /html[1]/body[1]/div[5]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/form[1]/div[2]/div[1]/input[2] METHOD private String generateXPATH(WebElement childElement, String current) { String childTag = childElement.getTagName(); if(childTag.equals(“html”)) { return “/html[1]”+current; } WebElement parentElement = childElement.findElement(By.xpath(“..”)); List<WebElement> childrenElements = parentElement.findElements(By.xpath(“*”)); int count = 0; … Read more

Which is the best and fastest way to find the element using webdriver? By.XPath or By.ID or anything else? And why? [closed]

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Finding elements by ID is usually going to be the fastest option, because at its root, it eventually calls down to document.getElementById(), which is optimized by many browsers. Finding elements by XPath is useful for finding elements using very complex selectors, and is the most flexible selection strategy, but it has the potential to be … Read more

ERROR:ssl_client_socket_openssl.cc(1158)] handshake failed with ChromeDriver Chrome browser and Selenium

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You get this error when the browser asks you to accept the certificate from a website. You can set to ignore these errors by default in order avoid these errors. For Chrome, you need to add –ignore-certificate-errors and –ignore-ssl-errors ChromeOptions() argument: options = webdriver.ChromeOptions() options.add_argument(‘–ignore-certificate-errors’) options.add_argument(‘–ignore-ssl-errors’) driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_options=options) For the Firefox, you need to … Read more

Click in OK button inside an Alert (Selenium IDE)

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Try Selenium 2.0b1. It has different core than the first version. It should support popup dialogs according to documentation: Popup Dialogs Starting with Selenium 2.0 beta 1, there is built in support for handling popup dialog boxes. After you’ve triggered and action that would open a popup, you can access the alert with the following: … Read more

selenium.common.exceptions.SessionNotCreatedException: Message: session not created: This version of ChromeDriver only supports Chrome version 80

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This error message… selenium.common.exceptions.SessionNotCreatedException: Message: session not created: This version of ChromeDriver only supports Chrome version 80 …implies that the ChromeDriver v80.0 was unable to initiate/spawn a new Browsing Context i.e. Chrome Browser session. Your main issue is the incompatibility between the version of the binaries you are using as follows: You mentioned about using … Read more

Automating Edge Browser using VBA without downloading Selenium

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There are now many ways to achieve this. Method 1 As of 25th April 2022, you can now directly automate Edge IE Mode with VBA without any additional third party-software. The below guidance has been well tested by me and my colleagues after obtaining it from exchanging with our partnered Microsoft Support team. Win Upgrade … Read more

Why should I ever use CSS selectors as opposed to XPath for automated testing?

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JeffC’s answer here does plenty to sum up the pros and cons of each locator strategy. But I’ll address your points specifically. First off, there is no need for anyone to convince you that selectors are better, because from a purely functional standpoint, they simply aren’t (and I’m saying this as someone with a gold … Read more

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