Cypress - Modern Automation Testing from Scratch + Framework - Handling Dynamic Dropdowns with Each Command Iteration

The video tutorial explains how to handle dynamic dropdowns in web applications. It covers identifying and selecting options using CSS selectors, iterating through options to find a match, and using Cypress for automation. The tutorial also emphasizes the importance of validation and assertions to ensure successful operations.

What is a common issue faced when interacting with dynamic dropdowns?

• Options remain visible at all times

• Options cannot be selected

• Options disappear when trying to inspect them

• Options are always in alphabetical order

What is the main logic used to select an option from a dynamic dropdown?

• Loop through options and match the desired text

• Use a fixed index to select options

• Select options based on their color

• Select the first option by default

What is the purpose of using a generic locator in handling dropdowns?

• To identify all options present on the screen

• To select only the first option

• To change the order of options

• To hide all options

How can you navigate from a parent element to a child element using CSS selectors?

• By using a period

• By using a comma

• By using a slash

• By using a space

What limitation does the Crow Path plugin have?

• It cannot show visible elements

• It cannot be used with CSS selectors

• It cannot show hidden elements

• It cannot identify any elements

What is the role of the 'each' method in Cypress when handling dropdowns?

• To select all options at once

• To iterate through each option and perform actions

• To hide all options

• To change the color of options

Why is it important to use assertions after performing operations in Cypress?

• To change the order of operations

• To ensure the operation was successful

• To speed up the process

• To hide the results

What attribute is used to validate if the correct option is selected in a dropdown?

• Name

• Value

• ID

• Class

What should you do if the options take time to load in a dropdown?

• Refresh the page

• Ignore the delay

• Select a random option

• Use a wait function

What is the final step to ensure the dropdown selection process is complete?

• Close the browser

• Log out of the application

• Restart the application

• Validate the selection with an assertion