Introduction To GitHub Actions: Part 7 - Integration Test And Cron Workflow


Summary

The video provides a detailed explanation of utilizing actions from the marketplace in workflows and developing more intricate workflows through examples. It showcases creating a workflow to conduct integration tests on an API, setting up cron for regular validations, and running tests following code modifications. Additionally, it demonstrates configuring triggers, updating values, setting up job executions, and defining schedules using cron expressions for specific workflow intervals. The tutorial offers insights on installing dependencies, custom commands, and successfully executing tests within the workflow environment.


Introduction to Workflows

Explanation of using actions from the marketplace in workflows and an overview of building more complex workflows with examples.

Building Integration Test Workflow

Creating a workflow to run integration tests against an API, including setting up cron to run validations at regular intervals and after code changes.

Setting Up Workflow with Node Project

Setting up a workflow with a Node project using cucumber js to test an API endpoint, installing dependencies, and running tests.

Updating Workflow File

Making updates to the workflow file, configuring triggers, updating values, and setting up job executions.

Adding Custom Commands and Completing Test

Adding custom commands, installing dependencies, and completing the test execution in the workflow.

Configuring Schedule for Workflow

Setting up triggers and defining schedules for the workflow to run at specific intervals using cron expressions.

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