Testing in Postman
What is Postman
Postman is an app for easy RESTful API exploration. You can save multiple sets of credentials (as environments) so you can quickly and easily test API calls in sandbox and production.
Install Postman & Import Collection
A collection is a predefined list of API calls that will help you get up and running quicker. Click Run in Postman button below to install/open Postman and import collection
Edit Collection Variables
Edit the following variables in your new Collection
:
clientId
- provided by Yellow DoguserName
- provided by Yellow Dogpassword
- provided by Yellow Dog
Right click on the collection and select edit
Adding Environment and variables
Click the Variables
tab and fill in (clientId, userName, password)
Making First API Call
After the collection has been imported and all variables are set you are now ready to make your first API call using Postman! Look at the pictures below for an example.
Making first api call with Items. Click Items->Get All
then Send (Top Right).