13.6Global Setup and Teardown

// global-setup.ts
import { chromium, FullConfig } from '@playwright/test';

async function globalSetup(config: FullConfig) {
  // Seed the database
  // Create test users via API
  // Warm up the application
}

export default globalSetup;

// playwright.config.ts
export default defineConfig({
  globalSetup: require.resolve('./global-setup'),
  globalTeardown: require.resolve('./global-teardown'),
});