Automated Test Framework \(ATF\) test building and execution

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title: Automated Test Framework \(ATF\) test building and execution
description: Build and execute the ATF tests and test suites using the information in this section.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Automated Test Framework \(ATF\)
classification: automated-test-framework-atf
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Automated Test Framework \(ATF\), Testing and debugging applications, Classic app development, Building applications]
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# Automated Test Framework \(ATF\) test building and execution

Build and execute the ATF tests and test suites using the information in this section.

-   **[Building and running automated tests with the Automated Test Framework](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-build-overview.md)**  
Basic tasks in the Automated Test Framework.
-   **[Building and running automated test suites](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-suites-overview.md)**  
Run a group of tests in a specific order to test an application or a group of related features.
-   **[Auto-generate ATF tests](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-auto-generate-tests.md)**  
Auto-generate ATF tests by selecting the auto-generate option either from the Auto-generate Tests module or Tests/Suites modules.
-   **[Cancelling automated tests and test suites](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/automated-test-framework-atf/atf-cancelling.md)**  
You can cancel automated tests and automated test suites that are running or are queued to run.

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