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API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing APIs directly and as part of integration testing to determine if they meet expectations for functionality, reliability, performance, and security.
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How can i extract data out of software?
API stands for Application programming interface
In computer programming, an application programming interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications.
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API call returns 400 bad request even when the request is correct?
I like how Micheal Bolton (& James Bach) explains it in their Agile Testing Quadrants:
Investigate Mysteries & Tell compelling bug stories
So no, it is not correct and probably it is worth inves …
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How to compare 2 JSON string having different attributes but same value?
You will need to convert one of the sides to other, this should be relative simple to code. If you need help ask the developers of one of the system to assist you.
Here is some example code to change …
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How to test this URL is correct after encryption?
Test behaviour not implementation.
how can I confirm that this subtype has accurately been added to the
call?
What would this subtype have for an effect on the user of this system? Validate th …
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How do you test, auto-logout after 60 minutes?
Make the time-out configurable by the tests. In a config-file on the test environment, a setting in a database or passed as a parameter in the API calls. Figure it out, because test-suits should be fa …
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Credit Card Testing (Paypal Payflow API)
Do you really need to test money has been deducted? You should trust PayPal tested their end of the payment system. If not get some real credit-cards and test the full flow.
PayPal has some guides ho …
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Unit Test - Testing API Methods
The real GetById probably accesses a database to get the data associated with the ID. In order to prevent the test becoming an end-to-end/integration test you will need to fake a part of your applicat …
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Eclipse C++ Unit Testing without Unit Testing framework
There is a lot of documentation of how to build your own Unit Testing Framework, maybe this is a starting point: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7049329/how-to-write-a-unit-test-framework
For Ecl …
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Automation data setup: via SQL or via APIs?
What if the datastore changes and the API stays the same? Tests should help developers to refactor safely. This includes changing data storage types, maybe even to flat files or another API for storag …
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Test if an API Service is available
It depends on how you define "available". Making a simple call and checking that you get a code 200 means the servers is up and it can recieve calls.
Now if the API uses for example a database then t …
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How to spoof a third party API
We have a good experience with json-server. We found it really flexible.
Get a full fake REST API with zero coding in less than 30 seconds
(seriously)
Created with <3 for front-end developers who nee …
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Postman or any API tools for API cache testing
No, how would they know the reponse is cached.
Call API with parameters
Verify results
Stop data storage (e.g. database)
Call API again with same parameters
Verify same results
How would you do it …
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Do testers perform usability tests of API?
Do testers perform usability tests in general? I think the answer is NO. You are not the user.
Do testers facilitate usability tests in general? It depends, but I would answer YES. Help users test it …
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Android App api testing with mock
It should be realtively easy to setup a server that behaves as your API, but always returns the same values so you can test against it.
You just need to make sure you can redirect the traffic from yo …
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Mock test automation with Wiremock + Xray + Jenkins possible?
TL;DR: Jenkins supports pipelines from code. Make your build, test and deploy pipeline in code and you are not dependent on a specific CD tool. If you can do it from the command line and with API's yo …