This document discusses tips and tricks for REST API testing. It covers common HTTP requests like GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE and provides examples of endpoints. It also discusses tools for testing APIs like Postman, JMeter, SoapUI, Curl, and RestAssured. Authentication methods are explained along with examples of endpoints and parameters. The document encourages experimenting with the examples and tools, adding test cases, and testing other applications' APIs.

1. RestApi testing tips & tricks
Szymon Ramczykowski
Lead Test Engineer/Workday Smart

2. Http requests
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Klient Server

3. GET/POST/PUT/DELETE
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Klient Server

4. Resources/Endpoints examples
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GET https://sampleurl.fake/customers
POST https://sampleurl.fake/customer?name=Steve&surname=Doe
PUT https://sampleurl.fake/customer
DELETE https://sampleurl.fake/customer?id=983987as2

5. Network tab
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6. Tested application
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https://trello.com
https://developers.trello.com/v1.0/reference

7. Endpoints
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GET https://api.trello.com/1/members/me/boards
POST https://api.trello.com/1/boards

8. Tools
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- Postman
- Jmeter
- SoapUI
- Curl
- RestAssured/Java

9. Authentication!
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10. Authentication!
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VS https://trello.com/app-key

11. Endpoints and parameters
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GET https://api.trello.com/1/members/me/boards
key, token
POST https://api.trello.com/1/boards
key, token, name

12. Postman
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https://www.getpostman.com/

13. Jmeter
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http://jmeter.apache.org/

14. SoapUI
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https://www.soapui.org/

15. Curl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL

16. RestAssured
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http://rest-assured.io/

17. Summary
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- You can download all examples from my github repository:
https://github.com/szmc/rest-api-testing-demo
- Experiment with examples, enhance those, add
parametrization, add other test cases
- Other tools(Fiddler, Phyton, JavaScript, etc)
- Experiment with other apps
- Facebook
- Google
- Twitter
- Your company app

18. Questions?
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19. Thank you!
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