Cucumber framework-while running as junit it is showing "java.lang.NullPointerException" error

[Mohit Sharma]

While running as junit it is showing "java.lang.NullPointerException" error message in @Then step. Please help me to rectify this problem.

Error message

May 11, 2019 4:37:27 PM org.openqa.selenium.remote.ProtocolHandshake createSession

INFO: Detected dialect: OSS

[31mF [0m [36m- [0m [36m- [0m

[31mFailed scenarios: [0m

[31msrc/test/java/featureFile/simpleformdemo.feature:3 [0m# Test the single input field

1 Scenarios ( [31m1 failed [0m)

3 Steps ( [31m1 failed [0m, [36m2 skipped [0m)

0m18.472s

java.lang.NullPointerException

at stepDefination.simpledemoform.user_should_land_to_simple_for_demo_page(simpledemoform.java:26)

at ✽.User should land to Simple for Demo page(file:src/test/java/featureFile/simpleformdemo.feature:5)

Feature File

Feature: Test Simple for Demo page

Scenario: Test the single input field

Given User should land to Simple for Demo page

When User should able to fill the text box

Then User should able to click on the Show Message button

Test Runner file

package cucumberoptions;

import org.junit.runner.RunWith;

import cucumber.api.CucumberOptions;

import cucumber.api.junit.Cucumber;

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)

@CucumberOptions(

features="src/test/java/featureFile",

glue="stepDefination")

public class testrunner {

}

Page factory file

package Cucumberfinal.Pagefactory;

import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;

import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;

import org.openqa.selenium.support.FindBy;

public class simplefordemo_PF {

  

  

@FindBy(xpath="//input[@placeholder='Please enter your Message']")

WebElement singletextfield;

@FindBy(xpath="//button[@onclick='showInput()']")

WebElement showmessagebutton;

public WebElement singletext_field() {

return singletextfield;

}

public WebElement showmessage_button() {

return showmessagebutton;

}

}

StepDefination file

package stepDefination;

import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;

import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;

import Cucumberfinal.Pagefactory.simplefordemo_PF;

import cucumber.api.PendingException;

import cucumber.api.java.en.Given;

import cucumber.api.java.en.Then;

import cucumber.api.java.en.When;

public class simpledemoform {

WebDriver driver;

simplefordemo_PF sfd=new simplefordemo_PF();

@Given("^User should land to Simple for Demo page$")

    public void user_should_land_to_simple_for_demo_page() throws Throwable {

System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\\Mohit\\Software\\Java Software\\chromedriver_win32 (55)\\chromedriver.exe");

driver =new ChromeDriver();

driver.get("https://www.seleniumeasy.com/test/basic-first-form-demo.html");

driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);

driver.manage().window().maximize();

    }

    @When("^User should able to fill the text box$")

    public void user_should_able_to_fill_the_text_box() throws Throwable {

        sfd.singletext_field().sendKeys("Mohit Sharma");

    }

    @Then("^User should able to click on the Show Message button$")

    public void user_should_able_to_click_on_the_show_message_button() throws Throwable {

        sfd.showmessage_button().click();

    }

}

[George Dinwiddie]

Which is line 26 of simpledemoform.java?

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[Mohit Sharma]

I am attaching the screenshot for your reference

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[⇜Krishnan Mahadevan⇝]

Your stack trace and your codebase doesnt seem to match.

I would suggest that you setup breakpoints to learn and understand what is causing the NPE.

Thanks & Regards
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