// check if the suite is runnable
 @BeforeSuite
 public void checkSuiteSkip() throws Exception {
   initialize();
   APP_LOGS.debug("Checking Runmode of Shop Suite");
   if (!TestUtil.isSuiteRunnable(suiteXls, "Shop Suite")) {
     APP_LOGS.debug("Skipped Shop Suite as the runmode was set to NO");
     throw new SkipException("RUnmode of Shop Suite set to no. So Skipping all tests in Suite A");
   }
 }