API testing is a type of software testing that involves testing application programming interfaces directly and as part of integration testing to determine if they meet expectations for functionality, reliability, performance and security
Firstly, make a collection to store your requests. It is just like a folder(collection) with multiple files(requests):
After making collction, add your requests:
Below are the requests used to fetch, edit or add the add in the api:
It is used to add new data in the api
It is used to retrieve the data from the api
It is used to delete the data/tasks from the api
It is used to replace the existing data
It is used to update the existing data
In simple words, PUT and PATCH are used to edit the data/ tasks in the api. The above are the basic requests used in postman. Also for posting the data, parameters and other raw data can be added according to the requirements.
After sending the requests, response is displayed below in the form of Body, Cookies, Headers and Test results:
