Questions tagged [api]
Application Programming Interface : a set of functions and procedures that allow the creation of applications which access the features or data of an operating system, application, or other service.
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What is the correct way to wait for database updates when testing the api?
I'm testing the api - after the request, I check that the values have appeared in the database.
A simple example is I'm throwing JSON
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"field_1": "Value_1",
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How to download multiple files in local system using POST API request in robot framework rather than in binary form data
I struck in one scenario in which i need to download multiple files in local repository using POST API request in robot framework.
I tried below code but not able to resolve the issue.
${headers}= ...
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How to correctly divide API tests into test cases
I'm practicing API testing and I'm wondering what the correct approach to dividing tests into test cases is.
For example, GET gives me a JSON which is a list of items and I want to check a few things ...
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To Cucumber(or other bdd) or not to Cucumber when automating api tests?
I want to know you’re opinion about your experience with Cucumber when automating api tests. Would you recommend it in all cases? I’m dealing with a very complex endpoint(complex request/response) and ...
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API Performance for 30 user, after 1 second
I want to hit an API with different data that will be fetched from a CSV and this data will be hit one at a time after every second.
What I did is that used CSV data config to upload data and in ...
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What is the difference between Bearer token and API key authorisation in Postman API testing? [closed]
I am a complete newbie in API testing. Now, while sending a GET or POST request , we need to authorize the calling project. How does it work internally and what's the difference between API key and a ...
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API Testing and automation framework [closed]
I wonder if it is 100% necessary to use an automation framework like KARATE instead of API Tools like POSTMAN.
Usually I automate different websites by using SELENIUM & JAVA and I try different ...
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Some value from Postman test undefined
I need to create tests in Postman for running key values for the AI Conversation app.
I have created tests, where I have used the logic below, where I can see all of the values after a test run except ...
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Replacing url data with file data in jmeter
I have a link which contains a field for id. I want to fill this field data with data from a csv/txt file. The link is going to help me get data for a particular api.The url looks something like this:
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Should i learn SOAP API or Rest Assured API Testing? [closed]
I am new to API testing world.
Should i learn Rest Assured API testing using maven and eclipse or should i learn all things on Soap UI or Postman tool?
Which tool is more in demand in IT industry and ...
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java.lang.NullPointerException,at ✽.Given product is set with the following fields(src/test/resources/features/wizard/wizardNewProduct.feature:
Pls, I need help, I'm getting a null pointer exception, When I send a request, I'm catching values in Cucumber through the List<Map<String, String>>.
I'm testing API with Rest Assured and ...
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Design Industrial Process Controller for Testability
We are currently developing a new industrial process controller for applications with very low cycle times (<50us). The embedded software that runs on this controller shall be validated ...
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API Testing on production - what requests shouldn't test?
I've manage to get new job and what I can say so far - expectations for me are high. I never used to test API on production - usually I've been teached to test API on dev/test enviroment, but in ...
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API Test Plan Documentation Standards
I've a question for experienced API testers, especially those who work in large organisations. I've been tasked to identify any industry standards for documentation of API test plans. So far, I've ...
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I want to practice testing API but can't find anything interesting
I want to practice in automating API testing but can't find anything interesting. Everything that I found were on the one hand rather complicated, on the other hand they did not allow testing such ...
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