Creating a cucumber project using Eclipse and Maven is a great way to work on Java projects that involve testing with Cucumber. Here:
- Eclipse: This is a popular tool for creating Java projects. It provides an integrated development environment (IDE) where you can write, compile, and run Java code.
- Maven: It's a tool that helps manage the build process of Java projects. It automates tasks like compiling code, managing dependencies, and building the project into an executable format. Maven simplifies the project setup and management.
Follow below steps to create your cucumber project using Eclipse and Maven:
Step 1: Go to File->New->Maven Project
Step 2: Use default location and click Next, you can change location if you want to.
Step 3: Filter with maven-archetype-quickstart and Click Next.
Step 4: select latest version with Group id org.apache.maven.archetypes and Artifact id maven-archetype-quickstart
Step 5: Enter Group Id, Artificat Id and Package name. Do not enter space between words.
- group id: com.organisationName.projectName
- artifact id: as projectname
- package name: com.organisationName.projectName.base
Step 6: Make sure run archetype generation interactively not selected. Otherwise you project will not create you will keep on waiting.
Step 7: Click finish. You will see your project in project explorer.
Your project setup is done!