{"id":69423,"date":"2019-12-30T16:18:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T10:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/?p=69423"},"modified":"2024-04-12T14:21:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T08:51:47","slug":"to-automate-or-not-to-automate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/to-automate-or-not-to-automate\/","title":{"rendered":"To Automate or Not to Automate?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/mobile-testing-appium-tutorials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go back to tutorial<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h1><strong>Whether to Automate or Not?<\/strong><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70846\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Automate-or-Not-Automate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-70846 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Automate-or-Not-Automate.jpg\" alt=\"To automate or not?\" width=\"700\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Automate-or-Not-Automate.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Automate-or-Not-Automate-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">To automate or not?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"VSKILLbodytext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">When should one decide to automate test cases?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"VSKILLbodytext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">It is very important to identify whether to automate or not. As automating test cases is not always advantageous. Often, there are times when manual testing may be more appropriate. For instance, if the application\u2019s user interface will change considerably in the near future, then any automation might need to be rewritten anyway. At times it is not enough time to build test automation. For the short term, manual testing may be more effective. If an application has a very tight deadline, there is currently no test automation available, and it\u2019s imperative that the testing get done within that time frame, then manual testing is the best solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Boost your chances for better job opportunities. 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