# Dynamic Values ## Test Specific Values Test specific values are different across tests & runs but remain the same throughout a test run. | Name | Description | Example | | ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **testStartedAt** |

When the DoesQA test runner began running the test.
In the format "YYYYMMDDHHmm".

| 202405201301 | | **testStartedAtUnix** | The UNIX output of when the test case was started, in seconds. | 1548381600 | | **testStartedAtDay** | The current day that the test runner started the test. In the format "DD". | 12 | | **testStartedAtMonth** | The current month that the test runner started the test. In the format "MM". | 05 | | **testName** |

This value represents the name of the test running, joining up all of the "Name Test" nodes.

Alternatively, if no name nodes are present, it will be the name of the flow with an index at the end.

| Login -> Register -> Verify Email | | **testNumber** | Each test case run in DoesQA gets a unique ID, this number will never be used again, so is unique per test run (even running the same test results in a different ID). | 854987 | | **testSentence** | Generates a space separated list of words beginning a capital letter and ending with a dot. | Voluptatum cupiditate suscipit autem eveniet aut dolorem aut officiis distinctio. | | **testFullName** |

A generated full name for the test. This value is the same throughout the entire test case.

Note: This is not the same as "\[FIRST NAME] \[LAST NAME]".

| Bruce Wayne | | **testFirstName** | A generated first name for the test. This value is the same throughout the entire test case. | Peter | | **testLastName** | A generated last name for the test. This value is the same throughout the entire test case. | Parker | | **testEmail** | Using the testNumber above, a unique email is created with every test. This can be used in combination with our Mail nodes to read, and interact with E-Mails within a test run. | <93843@testcase.v2.doesqa.email> | | **testEmailShort** | A shorter version of the above email | <93843@t.v2.doesqa.email> | | **testUsername** |

A generated username for the test. This value is the same throughout the entire test case.

Note: This is not the same as "\[FIRST NAME].\[LAST NAME]".

| tony.stark | | **testZipCode** | A generated US ZIP Code in the format "#####". | 10145 | | **testPhoneUS** | A generated US Phone Number in the format "(###) ###-###". | (123) 456-789 | | **testPhoneUK** | A generated UK Phone Number in the format "##### ### ###". | 01190 123 456 | ## Run Specific Values Run specific values are different across runs but the same within all tests in a run. | Name | Description | Example | | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------- | | **runId** | A DoesQA Run ID for the tests, all tests triggered under the same command (Flow, Schedule, or CI/CD) will have the same Run ID. | wicked-test-automation | | **runLabel** | If you provide a label when triggering DoesQA tests from CI/CD then this will be present. If none was sent, the value will be "No label set". | Staging Deploy v1.1 | ## Account & Flow Values Values unique to your account or the flow the test is from, these will be the same across all test runs. | Name | Description | Example | | --------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | | **accountEmail** |

A shared mailbox across test cases, not recommended for use on registration, as it will be the same value for every test within your account.

Handy for being able to view mail that is then going to use the testEmail below.

| | | **accountEmailShort** | A shorter version of the above email | | | **flowName** | Name of the flow which this test was generated from. | Users & My Account | ## Date Values Some useful values to help you work with dates. | Name | Description | Example | | ------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | | **currentUnix** | The amount of seconds since 01/01/1970 at the point this value is called. | 202405201301 | | **nextDay** |

The next day after the test runner started the test, outputting only the day.
In the format "DD"

| 13 | | **nextMonth** | The next month after the test runner started the test, outputting only the month. In the format "MM". | 06 | | **nextYear** |

The next year after the test runner started the test, outputting only the year.
In the format "YYYY".

| 2025 | | **yesterdayDay** |

The current year that the test runner started the test, outputting only the day.
In the format "DD".

| 11 | | **yesterdayMonth** | The previous day that the test runner started the test, outputting only the month. In the format "MM". | 05 | | **yesterdayYear** |

The previous day that the test runner started the test, outputting only the year.
In the format "YYYY".

| 2024 | ## URL Values Flow values relate to the flow the test case is a part of. | Name | Description | Example | | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | | **currentUrl** | The entire URL when this parameter is called. | | | **currentOrigin** | The Origin (base domain) of the current URL when this value is retrieved. | does.qa | | **currentPath** | The entire path (everything after the origin) when this value is called. | /test-automation/variable-values | ## Random Values These values will (very very very likely) produce a different value every time they are used. | Name | Description | Example | | ------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **randomNumber** | A randomly generated number between 1 and 99999. | 12345 | | **randomSentence** | Generates a random space separated list of words beginning a capital letter and ending with a dot. | Voluptatum cupiditate suscipit autem eveniet aut dolorem aut officiis distinctio. | | **randomFullName** | A random full name, regenerated every time this value is called. | Wanda Maximoff | | **randomFirstName** | A random first name, regenerated every time this value is called. | Henry | | **randomLastName** | A random last name, regenerated every time this value is called. | Osborn | | **randomEmail** | A random email in the format . | | | **randomPhoneUK** | A randomly generated UK Phone Number in the format "##### ### ###". | 01190 123 456 | | **randomPhoneUS** | A randomly generated US Phone Number in the format "(###) ###-###". | (123) 456-789 | | **randomZipCode** | A random US Zip code. | 45874 | --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.does.qa/values/dynamic-values.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.