API Automation Training

• Introduction to the Course

• Detailed topics covered in the course

• What is a Web service?

• SOAP vs REST in Detail

• CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) Operations

• Understanding available HTTP Methods for CRUD Operations

• Why API Testing is Important?

• Six Principles / Constraints of a Restful Web services

• Installing POSTMAN and Walkthrough with the tool

• Creating the First Collection for API Request

• Sending the First API Request

• Understanding the request URI

• Request Data tabs

• Download the Practice API and Build it live on your machine

• Sending GET and POST Request

• Creating Environment and Variables

• Collection Runner

• PUT and PATCH Request

• DELETE and OPTIONS Request

• HEAD Request

• Adding Header Presets

• Download the POSTMAN Collections from previous and upcoming lectures

• Creating the very first test case

• Adding Assertions and validating response fields

• Sharing the collections

• Parameterisation - Creating a Data Driven Testing and Reading CSV Files

• Understanding the API Documentation

• Creating a customer using Basic Authentication

• List All Users

• Passing Authentication token in Headers

• Understanding the JSON Architecture

• Library and Static Imports

• Installing Maven on Windows

• Adding Rest Assured Dependencies and started with the first API Request

• Sending the GET Request with Basic AUTH and Parameters

• Sending the GET Request with Headers for Single user

• Sending the POST Request through Form Parameters

• Sending the POST Request through JSON String Data

• Sending the POST Request through external JSON File

• Creating complex JSON on Runtime using HashMap

• Creating complex JSON on Runtime using JSON API

• Creating complex JSON on Runtime using POJO Classes

• JSONPATH - Validating JSON Response through JSON Path

• Authorization Grant types

• Introduction to OAuth 2.0 and different Grant types

• Understand Grant Type Authorization flow with real time example

• Flow procedure in achieving OAuth 2.0 Authentication mechanism

• Details on Practice OAuth 2.0 project to retrieve Courses list

• Authorization code

• Building up Rest Assured Automation Test for the OAuth Project

• Integration Web UI Automation to generate Authorization code

• Formatting URL String to retrieve code using java methods

• How to deal with Client Credentials Grant type for OAuth

• What is Serialisation and Deserialisation in Rest Assured

• Libraries needed to support Serialisation in Rest Assured

• Strategies in Parsing Complex nested Json using POJO classes

• Creating POJO classes for the real time Nested Array Json

• End to end Automation examples using POJO Deserialisation

• Solving Complex Queries from Json with simple POJO methods

• Google Maps Add Place Json to implement Serialization

• Build POJO classes for constructing Json Payload to API

• Complete End to end Test case with Serialization Implementation

• Builders in Rest Assured

• Significance of Spec Builders in Rest Assured Practical Example in implementing Spec Builders

• TestNG - Introduction and Configuration

• TestNG - Creating the first test case

• Adding Assertions and Reporting Failures

• Soft Assertions and Reporting Multiple failures

• Creating Test Dependencies

• Creating Test Suite

• Managing Multiple Test Suites

• Test Groups

• Listeners

• Forcefully Skipping a Test Case

• Adding Before and After Suite annotations

• Generating and Customizing TestNG Reports

• Parameterization

• Parameterization with Excel Reading

• Parameterization Excel Reading with Hash table

• Handling Multiple Data Providers

• Reading Parameters from TestNG.xml file

• Running Parallel Test using TestNG.xml file

• Running Parallel Test using Data Provider

• Configuring Latest Extent Reports Step by Step

• Generating extent reports through Customized Listeners

• Importance of Maven in Framework development

• Installing and configuring Maven

• Understanding Terminologies of Maven

• Creating Maven Project and importing into eclipse

• Getting started with Basic framework setup

• Optimizing the code and Implementing Properties file

• Adding Test Data and Parameterizing the test through Data Provider

• Optimizing Data Provider and creating common data provider for all test cases

• Integrating Excel Reading and Creating Test Data

• Complex Parameterization with Hash Table

• Optimizing Data Provider and Test Data with Hash Table

• Separating Business specifications from the Test case

• Integrating Extent Reports

• Adding more APIs and running Parallel test for 100+ records

• Adding validation to the Test and Creating common utilities

• Customizing Extent Reports for Failure and Info logs

• Building the Project through Maven

• Configuring Jenkins

• Adding the Build to Jenkins UI

• Pushing the project to GitHub

• Continuous Integration through Jenkins and GitHUB

• Java Mail API for mailing Automated test results

• Oauth2.0 using PayPal API - POSTMAN

• Oauth2.0 using PayPal API - Rest Assured

• Creating POJO classes for PayPal request

• Converting JSON to POJO Online editor

• Adding the PayPal API to the framework

• Framework code from Above lectures

• Introduction to GitHub - remote repository

• Installing Git on Windows

• Basic Git Commands

• GitHub