Test Grails applications
Last modified: 01 August 2022IntelliJ IDEA enables creating and running unit and integration Grails tests, and provides run configurations for each test type.
To create Grails test, do one of the following:
Use scaffolding of a domain class you want to create a test for:
Run Grails target: press Ctrl+Alt+G, and type the target name in the text field. Use code completion to narrow down the list of matching targets:
To create a Grails test run/debug configuration
In the Grails view, right-click one of the test directories, point to Create Run Configuration on the context menu, and then choose one of the suggested options:
Tests in...
Grails tests:...
In the Run/Debug Configuration dialog that opens, specify the run/debug configuration settings:test type, Grails scripts etc.
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You can specify several test names separated with spaces, all these tests will run in a single run configuration.
To run a Grails test
In the Grails view, select the desired test class.
In the menu that opens, select Run and the desired configuration type:
The selected run/debug configuration is executed in the Run tool window.
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