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Show Metadata in Playwright HTML Report: A Complete Guide
- Playwright metadata field for configuration allows for metadata to be displayed on the HTML report.
- Actual fields supported by the HTML report are in the Metainfo types in the Playwright source code.
- Metadata fields are limited to specific keys such as revision.id, ci.link, etc.
- Automating metadata is made possible by using third-party packages or leverages Playwright’s hidden plugin system.
- There is only one more plugin in Playwright’s directory - webServerPlugin, although the Plugin system is not officially documented for public usage.
- Custom script can also be used to autofill metadata without relying on plugins
- Executing metadata function only in the main worker can be optimized and improve performance in parallel tests.
- Good documentation on adding metadata to Playwright reports is unavailable currently, and the article also proposed documentation improvements on the Playwright repo.
- Automating metadata with Playwright’s hidden plugins or custom scripts can ensure accurate and consistent metadata without manual effort.
- Optimising metadata logic only for the main worker can help to improve performance noticeably in parallel tests.
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