Finish test run API in Test Reporting & Analytics
Use this API to complete a test run with its final result, timing information, and optional failure details or step-level metadata.
Finish a test run
Request parameters
Request
curl -u "YOUR_USERNAME:YOUR_ACCESS_KEY" \
-X PUT "https://api-automation.browserstack.com/ext/v1/builds/BUILD_HASHED_ID/tests/TEST_RUN_UUID/finish" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"result": "passed",
"finished_at": "2025-11-11T10:30:10Z",
"file_name": "tests/login_test.py",
"scopes": ["Authentication", "Smoke"]
}'
-
result* String
Final result of the test. Allowed values are passed, failed, skipped, or timeout.
-
finished_at* String (ISO 8601)
Test completion timestamp in ISO 8601 format (for example, 2025-11-11T10:31:45Z).
-
file_name* String
Name of the test file. Maximum 1000 characters.
-
scopes* Array
Test scopes. Between 1 and 20 scopes, each up to 100 characters.
-
duration_in_ms Integer
Total duration of the test in milliseconds. Must be a positive integer.
- Show 5 more
-
failure Array
â–¶ SHOW VALUESFailure details when the test result is failed. Maximum 100 failure entries.
-
backtrace Array
Stack trace of the failure as an array of strings. Maximum 1000 lines, each up to 2000 characters.
-
-
custom_metadata Object
Custom key-value metadata. Maximum 25 keys, 10 values per key, 500 characters per key or value.
-
environment Object
â–¶ SHOW VALUESEnvironment details. When provided, these values override any values set in the start test run call.
-
device String
Device name used to run the test. Maximum 100 characters.
-
os String
Operating system used to run the test. Maximum 100 characters.
-
os_version String
Operating system version. Maximum 50 characters.
-
browser String
Browser used to run the test. Maximum 100 characters.
-
browser_version String
Browser version. Maximum 50 characters.
-
-
meta Object
â–¶ SHOW VALUESTest execution metadata including step-level details.
-
steps Array
â–¶ SHOW VALUESAn array of step objects representing individual steps within the test or hook execution.
-
id* String
Unique identifier for the step within the test run.
-
keyword String
Step keyword, typically used in BDD frameworks (for example, Given, When, Then).
-
text String
Step description or display text.
-
started_at String (ISO 8601)
Step start timestamp in ISO 8601 format.
-
finished_at String (ISO 8601)
Step completion timestamp in ISO 8601 format.
-
result String
Step result. Allowed values are passed, failed, skipped, or timeout.
-
duration Integer
Step duration in milliseconds.
-
failure String
Failure message or error description for a failed step. Maximum 5000 characters.
-
-
-
hooks Array
An array of hook UUIDs associated with this test run.
Response attributes 200 OK JSON
Response
{
"success": true,
"message": "Test run updated successfully."
}
-
success Boolean
Indicates if the test was finished successfully.
-
message String
A success or error message describing the result of the operation.
We're sorry to hear that. Please share your feedback so we can do better
Contact our Support team for immediate help while we work on improving our docs.