Integrating Sofy with Jenkins

Updated by SYED A HAMID

Need to integrate Jenkins with Sofy? No problem! Complete the following steps and you'll be ready to go.

Initial installation

To install the Sofy.ai Jenkins plugin, open your Jenkins dashboard and complete the following steps:

  1. Click on Manage Jenkins
  2. Click on Manage Plugins
  3. Click on Available Tab
  4. Search for "Sofy" and you should see the 'Sofy.ai' plugin among the results
  5. This plugin can be installed and used immediately by checking the box adjacent to the plugin and clicking Install without restart

Web application builds

When beginning a new freestyle project in Jenkins (or select configure on your existing project), complete the following steps:

  1. Select Add Post-build Actions
  2. Select Stage web test run with Sofy.ai
  3. Select Stage web test run with Sofy.ai
    1. Enter the API key obtained from your Sofy.ai account. If you have misplaced your API key (or don't have one), complete the following steps:
      1. Login to sofy.ai
      2. Go to Settings
      3. Select API key
      4. Click on Generate new key. Copy this key to Jenkins
    2. Enter the URL where your web app will be hosted, as well the maximum number of pages you want Sofy to test
  4. Select Save
    1. After succesful builds, test runs will be automatically staged on Sofy.ai under your account. Any errors or problems will be reported in the build log output. Please report errors at the following URL: https://www.Sofy.ai/contact-us
  5. Select View Test Run Results in the respective build menu to check results. To view more detailed results visit the following URL: https://www.sofy.ai

Mobile application builds

When making a new freestyle project in Jenkins (or select configure on your existing project), complete the following steps:

  1. Select Add Post-build Actions
  2. Select Stage mobile test run with Sofy.ai
  3. Enter the API key obtained from your Sofy.ai account. If you have misplaced your API key (or don't have one), complete the following steps:
    1. Login to sofy.ai
    2. Go to Settings
    3. Select API key
    4. Click on Generate new key. Copy this key to Jenkins.
  4. Enter the file path where your '.apk' file will be located after a successful build
  5. Select Save
    1. Test runs will be staged on Sofy.ai under your account automatically after successful builds. Any errors or problems will be reported in the build log output. Please report errors at the following URL: https://www.Sofy.ai/contact-us
  6. Select View Test Run Results in the respective build menu to check results. To view more detailed results visit the following URL: https://www.Sofy.ai

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