Test Panel

Purpose

• Test panel follows the page object model, where the page (panel) contains the element locators and actions associated with a page.

• It is called Panel, because it's applicable to more than just web pages, including mobile app panels, and sections of pages (eg. side bar). Hence, the name Panel is a more comprehensive.

Structure

• Panel compromises of 2 parts: Locator, and Action

• On compile, panel manager is generated using Java annotations

• The panel manager takes care of linking the panels, so they can interact with one another