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When Cucumber reports ‘Undefined steps’ or ‘Could not find glue’, the culprit is often a mis‑configured step definition package. This guide walks through the most common glue errors, how to identify them, and how to resolve them in Cucumber‑JVM 7/8 projects.
In multi-module JVM projects using Cucumber JVM 7.x, step definition methods must be public for the glue backend to discover them, whether they use Cucumber Expressions or regular expressions. Package-private or private step methods are ignored during discovery, and the affected steps surface as undefined at runtime rather than as compile-time errors. The de