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Manage Desired Capabilities in Katalon Studio

From version 8.0.0 onwards, you can reuse desired capabilities across Katalon Studio projects by importing and exporting desired capabilities in a JSON file. See also Desired capabilities.

This is useful if you want to:

  • Reuse or copy the configured desired capabilities to another projects with some minor changes.

  • Share the configured desired capabilities for team members to reduce effort.

Requirements​

  • Katalon Studio version 8.0.0 onwards.

  • An active Katalon Studio Enterprise license. You can learn more about activating licenses in this document: Activate Katalon License.

Export desired capabilities​

  1. Go to Project/Settings/Desired Capabilities > Choose the driver with the desired capabilities you wish to export. Click Export.



  2. A dialog box appears. Select the destination folder, then click Save.

    Save JSON file

Import desired capabilities​

After exporting the JSON files, you can modify them if needed, then import them into another projects.

Follow these steps:

  1. Go to Project/Settings/Desired Capabilities > choose the driver you want to import the desired capabilities of. Click Import.



  2. A dialog box appears. Click Browse. Navigate to the JSON file you want to import and select it. Click OK.

    Note:
    • You can decide whether to override all existing desired capabilities by checking/unchecking the Override existing properties box.



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