It is pretty easy to create a Spring Batch job that reads its input data from a CSV or an XML file because these file formats are supported out of the box. However, if you want to read the input data of your batch job from a .XLS or .XLSX file that was created with […] Read more

There are many software development blogs out there, but many of them don't publish testing articles on a regular basis. Also, I have noticed that some software developers don't read blogs written by software testers. That is a shame because I think that we can learn a lot from them. That is why I decided […] Read more

Spring Batch has a good support for reading data from different data sources such as files (CSV or XML) or databases. However, it doesn’t have a built-in support for reading input data from a REST API. If you want to use a REST API as a data source of your Spring Batch job, you have […] Read more

There are many software development blogs out there, but many of them don't publish testing articles on a regular basis. Also, I have noticed that some software developers don't read blogs written by software testers. That is a shame because I think that we can learn a lot from them. That is why I decided […] Read more

Spring Batch has a good support for reading the input data of a batch job from different data sources such as files (CSV, XML) and databases. However, it's quite common that you have to read the input data from a data source that's not supported out of the box. This means that you have to […] Read more