Executing test from cmd prompt: maven | Selenium Forum
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Posted on 08/02/2016
Hi Support team,

Can you please look into the error below, which occured while executing a very basic test from cmd prompt.

D:\KavishKavin\DataDrivenFramework_TestNG>mvn test
[INFO] Scanning for projects...
[INFO]
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Building Spring Boot GAE Blank Project (from https://github.com/making/sp
ring-boot-gae-blank) 1
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-resources-plugin:2.6:resources (default-resources) @ DataDriven
Framework_TestNG ---
[INFO] Using 'UTF-8' encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] Copying 1 resource
[INFO] Copying 1 resource
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) @ DataDrivenFrame
work_TestNG ---
[INFO] Nothing to compile - all classes are up to date
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-resources-plugin:2.6:testResources (default-testResources) @ Da
taDrivenFramework_TestNG ---
[INFO] Using 'UTF-8' encoding to copy filtered resources.
[INFO] Copying 1 resource
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:testCompile (default-testCompile) @ DataDri
venFramework_TestNG ---
[INFO] Nothing to compile - all classes are up to date
[INFO]
[INFO] --- maven-surefire-plugin:2.17:test (default-test) @ DataDrivenFramework_
TestNG ---
[INFO] Surefire report directory: D:\KavishKavin\DataDrivenFramework_TestNG\targ
et\surefire-reports

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T E S T S
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Results :

Tests run: 0, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Skipped: 0

[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 3.368 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2016-02-08T19:11:19+11:00
[INFO] Final Memory: 11M/162M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[b][i][ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin:2.
17:test (default-test) on project DataDrivenFramework_TestNG: Execution default-
test of goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-surefire-plugin:2.17:test failed: Th
ere was an error in the forked process
[ERROR] org.apache.maven.surefire.testset.TestSetFailedException: Suite file D:\
KavishKavin\DataDrivenFramework_TestNG\src\test\resources\testng.xml is not a va
lid file
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.testng.TestNGXmlTestSuite.locateTestSets(Te
stNGXmlTestSuite.java:116)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.testng.TestNGProvider.invoke(TestNGProvider
.java:84)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.invokeProviderInSameCla
ssLoader(ForkedBooter.java:200)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.runSuitesInProcess(Fork
edBooter.java:153)
[ERROR] at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.main(ForkedBooter.java:
103)
[ERROR] -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e swit
ch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please rea
d the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/PluginExecutio
nException[/color]

D:\KavishKavin\DataDrivenFramework_TestNG>

M
Replied on 08/02/2016

it cannot find testng.xml

fix the path to where the testng.xml file is

Suite file D:\
KavishKavin\DataDrivenFramework_TestNG\src\test\resources\testng.xml