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wdio.conf.js

exports.config = {
  // This is our base config with which all others should be merged.
  
  // Specify test files, we ended our Webdriver test files with *.uitest.js to not get mixed up with our unit tests
  specs: ["./**/*.uitest.js"],
  
  // Patterns to exclude
  exclude: [],
  
  // Group tests for a page in a suite for easier running of groups of page tests in CLI
  suites: {
    page_suite: ["./path/to/page.uitest.js"]
  },
  
  // Commands run in synchronous manner by default
  sync: true,
  
  // Number of browser instances to run
  maxInstances: 1,
  
  // Capabilities i.e. configuring different types of browser instances
  capabilities: [
    {
      maxInstances: 1,
      browserName: "chrome",
    }
  ],
  
  
  // Save screenshot to a given path if command fails
  screenshotPath: "./errorShots/",
  
  // Using Mocha and Mochawesome reporter
  reporters: ["mochawesome"],
  reporterOptions: {
    outputDir: "./reports",
    filename: "wdio-results",
  },
  mochawesomeOpts: {
    includeScreenshots: true,
    screenshotUseRelativePath: true,
  },
  mochaOpts: {
    ui: "bdd",
    timeout: 999999,
    compilers: ["js:babel-register"]
  },
  
  // Other default configurations already provided from documentation template
};