Use this tag for issues with pre-request scripts in postman, use the "postman" tag for general issues
Questions tagged [postman-pre-request-script]
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Python script from Postman Edit payload to parse string
From the Postman window I am able to write data to a database without issues using the following payload
payload = "{\"Items\": [{\"SystemId\": \"FPC\",\"EngagementId\": \"40211\",\"DE_LOD_INF_LAND_LAT\":\"20.000000\",…
wwnde
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Use image from $randomImage variable in API request
I want to get an image from http://lorempixel.com using the $randomImage variable in Postman and use this in another multipart request which accepts a image/png content-type. How can I do that? I think I need to store the image in a variable but I…
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How to use variable from one request in another request test body in postman test body?
I want to execute 3 requests (api1, api2 and api3) one after the other. I want to make api3 request dependent on values(type:int) of api1 and api2.
In api1 request test body:
var data = pm.response.json();
var count1 = data.length;
In api2 request…
Fetch Roast
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Run pre-request script on each API request in postman
Can this randomString(length) be reused in another pre-request script instead of having in each API request in postman?
function randomString(length){
var char ='';
while(chars.length < length ){
chars +=…
Lakshmi
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How to get Postman using "x-auth-token" not "Authorization" bearer?
I'm getting token from a request and I'm saving it as environment variable and would like to use it in every other request as then I don't have to manually change it. But the requests want "x-auth-token" header in the request but my token is going…
Zhockos
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Postman: Read a csv file placed in aws using Postman?
How can I read a csv file placed in aws using Postman ?
I am able to get list of files and folders places in aws using
aws url:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/partnertrackingconfigurationdev/?list-type=2
access key, secret key and session token.
But, I…
Chandan Kumar Roy
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In a Postman collection, one of the services only needs to be called once
I'm designing a fairly simple collection, with two services in the collection:
Request # 1 : get token service
Request #2 : service to get detailed information (needs token from previous service)
I've managed to get the token from service #1 and…
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How to fetch JWT token in postman pre-request script?
I am new to using postman to test api. I am trying to fetch a JWT token which I can save as an environment variable in postman. I was referring to this excellent post on how to do it: jwt-postman
I have the below python code which I used before in…
Naxi
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How to URL encode a dynamic email variable in Postman?
i just wanna know if there is a way to url encode an dynamic email variable in postman?
basically i want random names in all parts of the email for my collection run. For example test1@abc.com , ybc@asd.com.(which can be solved by using the email…
Ankit Balodhi
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Dynamic Basic Auth Credentials in Postman
I want to loop through different sets of credentials against a single request in the collection runner for Postman API Testing, but I'm not sure how best to dynamically set the credentials for each iteration?
kehoewex86
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Postman adding values to request json
Hi I am hoping this is a simple question.
In my pre-request-script I am getting a JSON object back from a GET.
This JSON object has 10 fields. I would like to add 2 more.
I tried myJson.add and myJson.push but those don't work. How would I…
Scott H.
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skip iteration based on value - postman
I am working on a postman collection where I have written two get requests for APIs. I am using a single data file in the runner for both the requests when I run. My data file looks like below -
What I am trying to do is when I run request1 it…
Rohit
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How to store a request JSON in a variable and use it in the mocked response body
I want to mock exact request values in response.
ex :
request body
{“username”:“google”,
“address” : {“city”:“CA”},
“contactNo”:“8274287844”
}
response should be like this : based on request i need to map exact values to same key(from request to…
var a
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How to read model's schema and validate in postman test script
I have a model schema and i want to read those and validate in postman test script.
could you please share your suggestions ?
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Different status responses of requests from terminal and file
From terminal the command response.status returns 200.
From myfile.py the command requests.get(next_page, headers=headers) returns .
I expected to get 200 from file. What can be wrong?
myfile.py:
import lxml.html as parser
import…
Cleber Marques
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