Course Highlights
  • Introduction to APIs by using Postman
  • Start using Postman
  • Overview of the HTTP messages
  • Use query parameters, path variables and headers
  • Read/write JSON
  • Write basic API tests
  • Work with Postman variables
  • Create simple workflows
  • Learn HTTP request methods: GET, POST, PATCH & DELETE
Curriculum

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Course materials
How to install Postman
Updating Postman
About the course
A quick introduction to APIs
Your first Postman request
The HTTP protocol explained

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Postman collections
Postman collections quiz
Query parameters in HTTP requests
Query parameters
Assignment #1 - Query parameters
Guided Assignment #1 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #1 - Query parameters - Solution
Path variables
Query parameters and path variables
API Authentication
Troubleshooting HTTP status codes
HTTP headers
JSON format explained
Assignment #2
Guided Assignment #2 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #2 - Solution
GET vs POST
Using random data in requests (random variables)
How not to use Postman
Assignment #3 - Adding more requests
Assignment #3 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #3 - Adding more requests - Solution
PATCH request method
DELETE request method

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Automation basics
Your first API test
Assignment #4 - Adding status code tests
Assignment #4 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #4 - Adding status code tests - Solution
Postman variables
Working with Postman variables from scripts
Postman Variables
Extracting data from the response
Quiz - Working with JSON responses
Assignment #5 - Dynamically setting variables
Assignment #5 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #5 - Dynamically setting variables - Solution
Assertions on objects
Assignment #6
Assignment #6 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #6 - Solution
Assignment #7
Assignment #7 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #7 - Solution
Assignment #8
Assignment #8 - Step by step instructions
Assignment #8 - Solution
Learn JavaScript basics

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Running the collection manually
Collection Runner
Request execution order
Postman monitors
Newman - the Postman CLI tool
HTML reports with Newman
Automation overview

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Bonus Lecture

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