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+/* eslint-disable no-undef */
+import { flashClassMap } from '../../../../support/assertions/assertion_constants';
+import {
+  LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS,
+  FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS,
+  FIELD_TYPES,
+  BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS,
+} from '../../../../support/commands/constants/command_constants.js';
+
+// Component route url
+const COMPONENT_ROUTE_URL = '/ops/explorer#/';
+
+// Menu options
+const SETTINGS_LABEL = 'Settings';
+const APP_SETTINGS_OPTION = 'Application Settings';
+
+// Accordion items
+const MANAGEIQ_REGION_ACCORDION_ITEM = /^ManageIQ Region:/;
+const ZONES_ACCORDION_ITEM = 'Zones';
+
+// Config options
+const CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON = 'Configuration';
+const ADD_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION = 'Add a new Zone';
+const EDIT_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION = 'Edit this Zone';
+const DELETE_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION = 'Delete this Zone';
+
+// Field values
+const NAME_FIELD_LABEL = 'Name';
+const DESCRIPTION_FIELD_LABEL = 'Description';
+const SERVER_IP_FIELD_LABEL = 'Server IP';
+const MAX_SCAN_FIELD_LABEL = 'VM Scans';
+const FORM_HEADER_FRAGMENT = 'Zone';
+const INFO_SUB_HEADER = 'Info';
+const SETTINGS_SUB_HEADER = 'Settings';
+const ZONE_NAME = 'Test-Zone-Name';
+const INITIAL_ZONE_DESCRIPTION = 'Test-Zone-Description';
+const UPDATED_ZONE_DESCRIPTION = 'Test-Zone-Description-Updated';
+const INITIAL_SERVER_IP = '0.0.0.0';
+const UPDATED_SERVER_IP = '1.1.1.1';
+const INITIAL_MAX_SCAN_LIMIT = 5;
+const UPDATED_MAX_SCAN_LIMIT = 10;
+
+// Buttons
+const SAVE_BUTTON_TEXT = 'Save';
+const CANCEL_BUTTON_TEXT = 'Cancel';
+const ADD_BUTTON_TEXT = 'Add';
+const RESET_BUTTON_TEXT = 'Reset';
+
+// Flash message text snippets
+const FLASH_MESSAGE_OPERATION_CANCELED = 'cancel';
+const FLASH_MESSAGE_ZONE_UPDATED = 'queued';
+const FLASH_MESSAGE_OPERATION_RESET = 'reset';
+const DELETE_CONFIRM_TEXT = 'delete';
+
+function addZone() {
+  cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, ADD_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+  cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'name' }).type(ZONE_NAME);
+  cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'description' }).type(
+    INITIAL_ZONE_DESCRIPTION
+  );
+  cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'settings.proxy_server_ip' }).type(
+    INITIAL_SERVER_IP
+  );
+  cy.getFormSelectFieldById({
+    selectId: 'settings.concurrent_vm_scans',
+  }).select(INITIAL_MAX_SCAN_LIMIT);
+  cy.interceptApi({
+    alias: 'createZoneApi',
+    urlPattern: '/api/zones',
+    triggerFn: () =>
+      cy
+        .getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({
+          buttonText: ADD_BUTTON_TEXT,
+          buttonType: 'submit',
+        })
+        .should('be.enabled')
+        .click(),
+  });
+  return cy.then(() => {
+    return `Zone: ${INITIAL_ZONE_DESCRIPTION}`;
+  });
+}
+
+function validateFormElements(isEditForm = false) {
+  cy.expect_explorer_title(FORM_HEADER_FRAGMENT);
+  cy.get('#main-content .bx--form h3').contains(INFO_SUB_HEADER);
+  // Validate form labels
+  cy.validateFormLabels([
+    {
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.FOR_VALUE]: 'name',
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.EXPECTED_TEXT]: NAME_FIELD_LABEL,
+    },
+    {
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.FOR_VALUE]: 'description',
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.EXPECTED_TEXT]: DESCRIPTION_FIELD_LABEL,
+    },
+    {
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.FOR_VALUE]: 'settings.proxy_server_ip',
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.EXPECTED_TEXT]: SERVER_IP_FIELD_LABEL,
+    },
+    {
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.FOR_VALUE]: 'settings.concurrent_vm_scans',
+      [LABEL_CONFIG_KEYS.EXPECTED_TEXT]: MAX_SCAN_FIELD_LABEL,
+    },
+  ]);
+  // Validate form fields
+  cy.validateFormFields([
+    {
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.ID]: 'name',
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.SHOULD_BE_DISABLED]: isEditForm,
+    },
+    {
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.ID]: 'description',
+    },
+    {
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.ID]: 'settings.proxy_server_ip',
+    },
+    {
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.ID]: 'settings.concurrent_vm_scans',
+      [FIELD_CONFIG_KEYS.FIELD_TYPE]: FIELD_TYPES.SELECT,
+    },
+  ]);
+  // Validate form footer buttons
+  cy.validateFormFooterButtons([
+    {
+      [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.BUTTON_TEXT]: CANCEL_BUTTON_TEXT,
+    },
+    {
+      [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.BUTTON_TEXT]: isEditForm
+        ? SAVE_BUTTON_TEXT
+        : ADD_BUTTON_TEXT,
+      [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.BUTTON_TYPE]: 'submit',
+      [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.SHOULD_BE_DISABLED]: true,
+    },
+    ...(isEditForm
+      ? [
+          {
+            [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.BUTTON_TEXT]: RESET_BUTTON_TEXT,
+            [BUTTON_CONFIG_KEYS.SHOULD_BE_DISABLED]: true,
+          },
+        ]
+      : []),
+  ]);
+}
+
+function cleanUp() {
+  cy.get('li.list-group-item').each((item) => {
+    const text = item.text().trim();
+    if (text.includes(INITIAL_ZONE_DESCRIPTION)) {
+      if (!item.hasClass('node-selected')) {
+        cy.wrap(item).click();
+      }
+      cy.expect_browser_confirm_with_text({
+        confirmTriggerFn: () =>
+          cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, DELETE_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION),
+      });
+      return false; // exit the iteration
+    }
+    return null; // has no impact - just to get rid of eslint warning
+  });
+}
+
+function selectZoneAccordionItem(childZoneNode) {
+  cy.selectAccordionItem([
+    MANAGEIQ_REGION_ACCORDION_ITEM,
+    ZONES_ACCORDION_ITEM,
+    ...(childZoneNode ? [childZoneNode] : []),
+  ]);
+}
+
+describe('Automate Zone form operations: Settings > Application Settings > Settings > Zones > Configuration > Add a new Zone', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    cy.login();
+    cy.menu(SETTINGS_LABEL, APP_SETTINGS_OPTION);
+    cy.accordion(SETTINGS_LABEL);
+    selectZoneAccordionItem();
+  });
+
+  it('Validate the visibility and state of add form elements', () => {
+    cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, ADD_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+    validateFormElements();
+  });
+
+  it('Checking whether cancel button works on the add form', () => {
+    cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, ADD_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+    cy.getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({
+      buttonText: CANCEL_BUTTON_TEXT,
+    }).click();
+    cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.warning, FLASH_MESSAGE_OPERATION_CANCELED);
+  });
+
+  it('Checking whether add, edit & delete zone works', () => {
+    /* ===== Add ===== */
+    addZone().then((createdZone) => {
+      // Here the createdZone will have value "Zone: Test-Zone-Description",
+      // which is the accordion item to be selected
+      cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.success, FLASH_MESSAGE_ZONE_UPDATED);
+      selectZoneAccordionItem(createdZone);
+    });
+    /* ===== Edit ===== */
+    cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, EDIT_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+    cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'description' })
+      .clear()
+      .type(UPDATED_SERVER_IP);
+    cy.getFormSelectFieldById({
+      selectId: 'settings.concurrent_vm_scans',
+    }).select(UPDATED_MAX_SCAN_LIMIT);
+    cy.getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({
+      buttonText: SAVE_BUTTON_TEXT,
+      buttonType: 'submit',
+    })
+      .should('be.enabled')
+      .click();
+    cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.success, FLASH_MESSAGE_ZONE_UPDATED);
+    /* ===== Delete ===== */
+    cy.expect_browser_confirm_with_text({
+      confirmTriggerFn: () =>
+        cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, DELETE_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION),
+      containsText: DELETE_CONFIRM_TEXT,
+    });
+    cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.success, DELETE_CONFIRM_TEXT);
+  });
+
+  it('Validate the visibility and state of edit form elements', () => {
+    addZone().then((createdZone) => {
+      // Here the createdZone will have value "Zone: Test-Zone-Description",
+      // which is the accordion item to be selected
+      selectZoneAccordionItem(createdZone);
+    });
+    cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, EDIT_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+    validateFormElements(true);
+    cy.getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({
+      buttonText: CANCEL_BUTTON_TEXT,
+    }).click();
+  });
+
+  it('Checking whether cancel & reset buttons work on the edit form', () => {
+    addZone().then((createdZone) => {
+      // Here the createdZone will have value "Zone: Test-Zone-Description",
+      // which is the accordion item to be selected
+      selectZoneAccordionItem(createdZone);
+    });
+    cy.toolbar(CONFIG_TOOLBAR_BUTTON, EDIT_ZONE_CONFIG_OPTION);
+    /* ===== Reset ===== */
+    cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'description' })
+      .clear()
+      .type(UPDATED_ZONE_DESCRIPTION);
+    cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'settings.proxy_server_ip' })
+      .clear()
+      .type(UPDATED_SERVER_IP);
+    cy.getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({ buttonText: RESET_BUTTON_TEXT })
+      .should('be.enabled')
+      .click();
+    cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.warning, FLASH_MESSAGE_OPERATION_RESET);
+    cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({ inputId: 'description' }).should(
+      'have.value',
+      INITIAL_ZONE_DESCRIPTION
+    );
+    cy.getFormInputFieldByIdAndType({
+      inputId: 'settings.proxy_server_ip',
+    }).should('have.value', INITIAL_SERVER_IP);
+    /* ===== Cancel ===== */
+    cy.getFormFooterButtonByTypeWithText({
+      buttonText: CANCEL_BUTTON_TEXT,
+    }).click();
+    cy.expect_flash(flashClassMap.warning, FLASH_MESSAGE_OPERATION_CANCELED);
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    cy.url()
+      .then((url) => {
+        // Ensures navigation to Settings -> Application-Settings in the UI
+        if (!url.endsWith(COMPONENT_ROUTE_URL)) {
+          cy.visit(COMPONENT_ROUTE_URL);
+        }
+        cy.accordion(SETTINGS_LABEL);
+      })
+      .then(() => {
+        cleanUp();
+      });
+  });
+});