postman test cheat sheet

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Various variables are made available by postman runtime and can be references in the test script. Common ones are responseCode and responseBody and responseTime

• Parse response body var data = JSON.parse(responseBody);

• Test Format tests["Test Name"] = {condition} e.g tests["Has token"] = data.data.login != null;

• Response times tests["Response time is less than 500ms"] = responseTime < 500;

• Http codes tests["Successful POST request"] = responseCode.code === 201 || responseCode.code === 202;

• env variables pm.environment.set("auth_header", "Bearer " + data.data.login); and pm.environment.get