- BitBar Documentation
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- Error Messages
Error Messages
Appium errors
Phase
Execution
Description
The user has defined the app
desired capability which points to their local file system. This will not work on BitBar Testing Appium tests.
Resolution
Remove the app
desired capability from the test script or comment it out.
Upload errors
Phase
The phase can be either of the following:
Uploading an apk file
Uploading a zip data file
Uploading a test apk file
Description
The apk file, zip data file, or test apk file is too big.
Execution errors
Description
The run was manually canceled by a user/admin.
Resolution
Contact the administrator.
Phase
Execution
Description
This might be a pop-up or another application preventing the test execution.
Resolution
See logs for details.
Description
The test run execution was started for 14 tests, but there are no results for any tests or some specific tests. This typically happens because the application crashed before all the tests were executed.
Description
Typically, it is a device- or instrumentation-related problem. The process crashed for some unknown reason. The best way to find this reason is to check the device logcat and find the moment when it happens.
Description
Some activity expected by the test script was not found.
Resolution
Go to the logs to find out which activity was not found.
Description
The test execution took too long, and the run was killed by BitBar Testing.
Phase
Execution
Description
This usually means some variable or object in the test is null.
Resolution
Inspect the stack trace to find the error and fix it.
Description
This happens because of a bad .apk
build.
Resolution
Rebuild your application and try again.
Description
The run was manually canceled by a user/admin.
Description
The device run was not executed because of API level requirements or the "first available device only" scheduling mode was selected when creating the test run. In this case, the test run is executed on the first available device, and others are excluded.
Description
This might be a pop-up or another application preventing the test execution.
Resolution
See logs for details.
Phase
Installation
Description
No space in the device storage to install the application.
Resolution
Please contact our Support Team at https://support.smartbear.com/message/?prod=Bitbar
Phase
Installation
Description
For some reason, the application already exists on the device, and the reinstallation fails.
Resolution
Please contact our Support Team at https://support.smartbear.com/message/?prod=Bitbar
Phase
Installation
Description
This is an Android error. According to Stack Overflow, /data/data/ has some trash files, and the installation fails.
Resolution
Please contact our Support Team at https://support.smartbear.com/message/?prod=Bitbar
Phase
Launch
Description
The test runner did not find test files.
BitBar Testing errors
Phase
Logging in to BitBar Testing
Description
The error message appears after logging in to BitBar Testing.
Resolution
Verify that you are using the correct credentials and try again. It’s also possible that the cloud is under maintenance. Please check the cloud status.