[Solved] If testB depends on testA and testA fails, what happens to testB in TestNG? — Ans: testB is skipped and not executed. | Selenium Java

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If testB depends on testA and testA fails, what happens to testB in TestNG?

AtestB is skipped and not executed.

BtestB runs normally regardless of testA's result.

CtestB runs but is marked as failed.

DtestB runs before testA.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand dependency failure behavior
If a test method depends on another and that method fails, TestNG skips the dependent test to avoid cascading failures.
Step 2: Confirm the skip behavior
TestNG marks the dependent test as skipped, not failed or executed.
Final Answer:
testB is skipped and not executed. -> Option A
Quick Check:
Failed dependency causes skip = B [OK]

Quick Trick: Failed dependencies cause dependent tests to skip [OK]

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