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TestFailureDetails

Help URL: /reference/forms/test-failure-details

Purpose

Inspect a failed test with the most relevant evidence gathered from the run.

Common Tasks

  • Read the failure message.
  • Identify the failed step or assertion.
  • Open screenshot, video, trace, console, or network evidence when available.
  • Decide whether to fix the app, edit the test, regenerate, or re-run.

Key UI Elements

  • Failure summary: The short explanation of what failed.
  • Error details: The Playwright error message from the run.
  • Evidence links: Open artifacts such as screenshots, videos, traces, console, and network details.
  • Close: Returns to the run result.

Notes

  • Start with the screenshot or video for visible UI failures.
  • Use traces, console, and network details when the visible state does not explain the failure.
  • See Inspect failed steps.