[Discover Autocomplete] UI Editor Interactions - Flow of creating queries and running queries through only keyboard interactions

[LDrago27]

Objective

Testing the user flow of being able to form and use queries without using the mouse.

What to test

Permutations to consider (only if they apply)

Data type:

1. Index Patterns

2. Indexes

3. S3 Connections (future)

4. Cloudwatch

5. Security Lake

Language:

1. DQL

2. PPL

3. SQL

Scenario	Steps	Expected result	Notes
	Need to be within the query editor, and clear input. Press space to bring up suggestions if they are not already open. Press TAB to insert a suggestion, and the arrow keys to navigate between suggestions. When a query is fully formed, press CTRL + ENTER to run the query.	the query is suggested and formed without the need to click anything other than entering the query editor

Pre-requisites

What do we need to make sure the test can be written

Steps to setting up the scenario

1. Have at least 1 existing workspace with index patterns

2. Turn query enhancements on

3. Select the index pattern

4. Select the language for the test

Known Issues

List of known issues to reference that could impact the results of this test case

[paulstn]

Showing how we can form the query with only keyboard interactions
NOTE: cannot change the time range and so no data appears for the query

Screen.Recording.2025-01-15.at.10.28.08.AM.mov

[ananzh]

Resolved in #9322 file autocomplete_ui.spec.js