hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing

Module for testing Terraform providers

Stars: 68
Forks: 22
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 74
Avg merge: 2d 12h
Merged PRs (30d): 1

Dominant language: Go
License: MPL-2.0
Last GitHub push: Aug 31, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 17, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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74 open issues indexed

Allow easier testing of resource's disappearance Open

enhancement

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#73 · 4 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Sweeper '-sweep-run' flag to use regexp match when filtering sweepers to run Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#74 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Add ability in a TestCase to manually inject beginning state data Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#75 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
helper/resource: run Check even when apply fails in TestStep Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#76 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Handle relative paths for `TF_ACC_TERRAFORM_PATH` env var Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#77 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Add a JSON equivalency attribute test to testing framework Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#78 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Support path expansion of ~ in TF_ACC_TERRAFORM_PATH Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#79 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Report "Dangling resources may exist" Error When Acceptance Testing Panics Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#80 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Proposal: Add attribute coverage options to acceptance framework Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#81 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Setup/Teardown Acctest Hooks Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#65 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Cancelable resource.Test() / UnitTest() Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#66 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Use testing.T.TempDir Open

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#67 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Design doc: access to configured clients Open

design design-doc

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#11 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Ability to test whether warnings are raised during test steps Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#69 · 5 comments · 10 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Ability to Pre-provision Resources for Acceptance Tests Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#70 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Match Resources Using Key During Import State Acceptance Tests Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#71 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Setup/Teardown hook on `resource.Test()` and `resource.TestStep` level Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#82 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Add exported function to retrieve attribute from state for use during tests Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#83 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Proposal: Add `context`-aware variants of functions in `resource.TestCase` Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#88 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider adding a `PlanCheck` that verifies a resource is replaced - `ExpectResourceReplacePaths` Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#107 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider allowing `PlanCheck` implementations to trigger `(*testing.T).Skip()` Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#108 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Friendlier Naming When Persisting Working Directories Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#114 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Persisting Each Plan File During Each Step Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#115 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Error message when Terraform CLI cannot be loaded from sources does not list sources Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#133 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
failure during test setup: chmod on a symlink fails if the symlink's target directory is owned by root Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#152 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
`TestCheckOutput` and `TestMatchOutput` do not support collection types Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#162 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider removal of all files copied from `ConfigDirectory` between sequential test steps Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#172 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Remove terraform-plugin-sdk/v2 Dependency Open

dependencies enhancement

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#186 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
New TestCheck helper `TestCheckResourceAttrPairWith` Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#187 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
path not found error for `null` attributes in `plancheck.ExpectUnknownValue` and `plancheck.ExpectSensitiveValue` Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#188 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Standard Integration Or Reference For Use With Go VCR Open

enhancement

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#190 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Import Testing Additions In Documentation Open

documentation

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#191 · 0 comments · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Add a description field in a TestStep. Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#195 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
PlanChecks for ResourceDrift Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#208 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Plan Check for Output Value Changes Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#221 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Plan Checks for Generic Resource/Output Changes Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#233 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider documenting the specific terraform commands executed during acceptance tests Open

documentation

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#240 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Remove/Replace mitchellh/go-testing-interface Dependency Open

dependencies

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#254 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider running terraform validate against supplied configuration Open

enhancement

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#270 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Adding Documentation Describing Dynamic Modification of Terraform Configuration Open

documentation

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#271 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Terraform working directory not set to `ConfigDirectory` when in use Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#277 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Deprecation of Built-In TestCheckFunc Implementations for Checking Pairs of Values Open

design

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#282 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider Displaying Test Step Number in CLI for Import Errors Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#287 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
knownvalue: Consider Pointer-Based Checks Open

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hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#302 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Consider improving error messaging for `knownvalue.NumberExact` float comparisons Open

documentation

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#311 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Access private state when testing resources and data sources Open

enhancement upstream-terraform

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#321 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
FR: utilize slices and maps Golang packages for testing helper functions Open

enhancement waiting-response

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#322 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
`ImportStateVerify` fails for `TypeSet` fields in terraform-plugin-testing but not terraform-plugin-sdk Open

bug

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#327 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Remove Terraform Installation Capabilities (TF_ACC_TERRAFORM_VERSION Environment Variable) Open

dependencies

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#347 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026
Add docs for `ExternalProviders` in TestCase Open

documentation

hashicorp/terraform-plugin-testing#349 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 17, 2026

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