A Practical Guide to API Testing with Postman: From Basics to Mastery
What you will learn
Understand Postman, install it, and navigate the user interface.
Create various API requests (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE) in Postman.
Create and manage collections for efficient API testing.
Utilize variables, scripting, and environments in Postman.
Master scripting for pre-request and test scripts, and debug effectively.
Perform data-driven testing using Postman.
Add authorization to API requests, understand authentication methods, and manage credentials securely.
Description
Unlock the power of API testing with “Mastering Postman,” your comprehensive guide to becoming a proficient API tester. In today’s digital landscape, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are the backbone of modern applications, making the ability to test them effectively a critical skill for developers, testers, and quality assurance professionals.
This hands-on course takes you on a journey from Postman novice to API testing expert. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting in the field, you’ll gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in API testing.
What You’ll Learn:
- Introduction to Postman: Get acquainted with Postman, install it, and become comfortable with its user-friendly interface.
- Making API Requests: Learn to create various API requests, including GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE, to interact with APIs.
- Working with Collections: Streamline your workflow by creating and organizing collections of API requests.
- Variables and Environment: Harness the power of variables, scripting, and environments in Postman for dynamic testing scenarios.
- Scripting in Postman: Master scripting techniques for pre-request and test scripts, and gain the ability to debug effectively.
- Advanced Testing Techniques: Perform data-driven testing to validate API behavior with different inputs and scenarios.
- API Authentication and Authorization: Securely add authorization to your API requests and understand various authentication methods.
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Content
Introduction to Postman
What is Postman
Installing and Setup Postman
Making API Requests
Making Get Request
Making Post Request
Making Put and Patch Request
Making Delete Request
Working with Collection
Creating and Organizing Collection
Variables and Environment
How to Add and Refer Variables
Get and Set Variables with Scripting
Managing Environments in Postman
Scripting in Postman
Scripts in Postman
Debugging Scripts in Postman
Advanced Testing Techniques
Create Your First Test
Data-Driven Testing in Postman
API Authentication and Authorization
Adding Authorization to API Requests in Postman