Database interaction

Loading fixtures

$this->loadFixtures([LoadUserData::class]);

$user = $this->getReference(LoadUserData::USER);

Refreshing the database

In order to refresh database just use RefreshDatabase trait. This trait will create the database schema on test setUp and purge it on tearDown.

use Gricob\SymfonyWebTestBundle\Testing\RefreshDatabase;

class FunctionalTest extends WebTestCase
{
  use RefreshDatabase;
}

Assertions

• assertDatabaseHas
• assertDatabaseMissing

assertDatabaseHas

Assert that an entity in the database contains the given data.

$this->assertDatabaseHas(User::class, ['username' => 'john']);

assertDatabaseMissing

Assert that an entity in the database does not contain the given data.

$this->assertDatabaseMissing(User::class, ['username' => 'john']);