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The user can also verify for the successful Ant installation by typing in the “ant -version” command in the command prompt.

Refer the following screenshot for the same.Įdit the Path variable to append the location of the bin folder i.e. I am assuming that the JDK is already set and installed, Thus moving forward with the Ant Setup.Ĭreate an environment variable for “ANT_HOME” and set the variable’s value to the location of Ant folder. Prior to setting up the environment for Ant, it is required to install and set JDK on to your system. Step 2: Extract folder and Set Environment VariablesĮxtract the zipped folder at any desired location onto the local file system. The first and the foremost step is to download the zipped folder of Apache Ant latest version from the repository. Let us demonstrate the entire setup process step by step.

Can execute test scripts and test suites.

Can check out the code from version control system (SVN, GIT, CVS etc).

Can convert XML based test reports to HTML reports.

Can copy files to at different locations.

Extensibility – As the tool is written in Java and the source code is freely available, a user is leveraged with the benefit to extend the tool’s capabilities by writing java code for adding a task in Ant Libs.

The only requirement for the tool is JDK.

Platform Independent – Ant is written in Java thus is a platform-independent build tool.

Ease of Use – The tool provides a wide range of tasks that almost fulfils all the build requirements of the user.