# Create Spec File

***Create Spec File*** directs the user to the page where a new spec file is created.

***Spec files*** are the main files containing the test cases. It can include more than one scenario.

The following steps are followed to create a spec file;

1. Select project from BDD File List page.
2. Click the ***Create Spec File*** button.

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3. Enter the file name.

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4. Scenario can be added to the spec file to be created.                                                          Click Click the ***New Scenario*** button on the BDD Editor screen for this.

{% hint style="info" %}
The spec file can be saved without adding a scenario.
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5. Enter the ***Scenario*** name.
6. Add ***Tag***.

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* Tag field is required.
* Tag must start with '@'
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7. a. Click on the ***New Tag*** button to add a new tag.                                                                         b. Click on the ***New Test Step*** button to add a test step

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8. a. Click the ***Save*** button to save spec file.                                                                                        b. Click the ***Cancel*** button to cancel the adding process.