12.3 Appium Installation (Running multiple builds simultaneously)

12.3 Appium Installation (Running multiple builds simultaneously):

1. In the above figure two builds are shown.              i.. jenkinsCIapp → Maven based item → Contains test cases of jenkins CI app 

Ii. startappiumemulator → Freestyle item → Contains appiumemulator.bat file to run appium and emulator.

Iii. appiumemulator.bat file code is given below.

start "" appium

cd C:\Users\xxxxx\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platform-tools

emulator -avd firstemulator -noaudio

Iv. exitappiumemulator → Freestyle item → Contains stopappiumemulator.bat file to stop appium and emulator.

v. stopappiumemulator.bat file code is given below.

C:\Users\xxxxx\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -e emu kill

C:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe /F /IM node.exe 

C:\Windows\System32\taskkill.exe /F /IM cmd.exe 

2. Now, configure your startappiumemulator build by filling “Execute concurrent builds if necessary” check box as shown below.

And then save and apply.

3. First run  startappiumemulator build by clicking on build now button. Appium and emulator will start running.

4. Now, run jenkinsCIapp build.

5. In order to close startappiumemulator build after completion of jenkinsCIapp build, just run exitappiumemulator build after
completion of jenkinsCIapp build.