Test Data Factory: Why and How to Use
Learn how to generate dynamic test data using the Test Data Factory pattern to have less maintenance. by
What Problem Does the Test Data Factory Solve?
One of the biggest pain points during test automation, whatever the layer you are testing, is to manage the test data. I would say it’s quite easy to manage in the unit and integration levels, where we can control the application state, but for functional and e2e tests it’s quite hard.
Would be awesome if we could stop manually change data we have in the code file or even from an external source like a CSV or JSON file, right?