The total number of headers in the web table can be counted with the help of findElements() method. The logic is to return a list of web elements with xpath with the help of <th> tag inside the table, then getting the size of that list.
Code Implementation
import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.Keys; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; import java.util.List; public class TableHeaderCount { public static void main(String[] args) { System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\\Users\\ghs6kor\\Desktop\\Java\\chromedriver.exe"); WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(); String url = "https://www.tutorialspoint.com/plsql/plsql_basic_syntax.htm"; driver.get(url); driver.manage().window().maximize(); driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS); // xpath with index appended to get the header //from the row 1 of table with the help of <th> tag List<WebElement> header = driver.findElements(By.xpath("//table/tbody/tr[1]/th")); System.out.println(“The number of table headers is “+ header.size()); driver.close(); } }