- Jun 07, 2018
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Common Encountered Errors and Troubleshooting Steps in Appium

| Error | Troubleshooting Steps |
| 1. error:- The following desired capabilities are required, but were not provided:device Name, platformName | 1. Add desired capabilities: device Name, platformName in APPIUM script. e.g:capabilities.setCapability (“deviceName”,”Emulator”); capabilities.setCapability (“platformName”,”Android”); |
| 2. error: Could not find adb. Please set the ANDROID_HOME environment variable with the Android SDK root directory path. | 2. You probably need to set up SDK root directory path in system ‘Environment Variables’ in ‘Path’ column |
| 3. error:org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException: A new session could not be created. | 3. You need to set a correct App path and restart the Appium server. |
| 4. How to find DOM element or XPath in mobile application? | 4. Use objectSpy to find Xpath of element in Android / iOS application. |
