API Testing Masterclass: From Basics to Advanced Frameworks with Rest Assured and Postman – Live Training

 

Elevate your API testing skills with advanced techniques in Rest Assured, Postman, and Java. This course delves into manual and automated API testing, covering everything from CRUD operations to sophisticated testing frameworks. You’ll gain hands-on experience with real-world projects, learning to build robust, data-driven frameworks and effectively handle complex testing scenarios. Designed for testers seeking to deepen their expertise, this course provides the practical knowledge and tools needed to master API testing and stay ahead in the field.

 

About the Instructor :

Chandan brings over 10 years of extensive experience in the software industry, having worked with renowned MNCs such as TATA ELEXSI, HP, SAPIENT, and GE on a range of complex projects. Specializing in Rest Assured API automation, Chandan offers industry-level training with practical insights drawn from his work on multiple high-profile projects. His expertise and hands-on experience ensure that participants receive top-notch education in API testing and automation, supported by real-world applications and best practices. Chandan’s background reflects a deep understanding of industry standards, making him a valuable asset for anyone looking to excel in API automation.

 

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API Testing Masterclass: From Basics to Advanced Frameworks with Rest Assured and Postman -Day 1 Video

 

Live Sessions Price:

Offer price after discount is 200 USD 159 USD 99 USD Or 13000 INR 12900 INR 6900 Rupees.

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Free Day 2 Session:

7th August @ 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM (IST) (Indian Timings)

7th August @ 12 PM – 1 PM (EST) (U.S Timings)

7th August @ 5 PM – 6 PM (BST) (UK Timings)

 

Class Schedule:

For Participants in India: Monday to Friday @ 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM (IST)

For Participants in the US:  Monday to Friday @ 12 PM – 1 PM (EST)

For Participants in the UK: Monday to Friday @ 5 PM – 6 PM (BST)

 

What student’s have to say about Chandan:

This course is fantastic! It covers everything you need to know about API testing with clear explanations and hands-on examples. Highly recommended – Rehman Great course for both beginners and advanced testers. The lessons on Rest Assured and Postman were especially helpful. I learned a lot – Suganya I loved the depth and practical focus of this course. The live projects and framework design sessions were very valuable. Best API testing course I’ve taken – Narendra Very thorough and well-structured course. The modules on Postman and Java basics were very helpful. I feel much more confident in my API testing skills now. – Jacky Excellent course! The instructor’s expertise is evident, and the step-by-step guidance was easy to follow. I gained a lot of useful skills in API testing. – Kapil

 

What will I Learn by end of this course?

• Understand the fundamentals of web services and APIs, including REST protocols.
• Perform manual API testing using Postman, including CRUD operations and endpoint testing.
• Automate API testing with Rest Assured and Java, covering setup, basic to advanced requests, and response handling.
• Apply Java programming concepts relevant to API testing, such as object-oriented programming, exception handling, and file handling.
• Develop data-driven frameworks and use tools like Maven and TestNG for efficient test management and execution.
• Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms in API testing, including OAuth 1.0 and 2.0.
• Validate and extract data from complex API responses using assertions, JSON schema validation, and Hamcrest matchers.
• Utilize advanced features of Rest Assured, such as filters, logging, and mocking responses.
• Integrate API tests with CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins for continuous testing and delivery.
• Gain hands-on experience through live projects, including a retail application, to solidify practical knowledge and skills in API testing and automation.

 

Salient Features

• 25 – 30 Hours of On-Demand Live Sessions and Recorded Videos: Gain lifetime access to extensive training materials.
• Course Completion Certificate: Receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course.
• Hands-On Projects: Engage in real-world projects and live applications to apply the skills learned, ensuring practical, hands-on experience.

 

Who can enroll for this course?

This course is ideal for:

1. Beginner Testers: Individuals new to API testing who want to build a strong foundation in web services, Postman, and Rest Assured.
2. Experienced Testers: QA professionals looking to advance their skills in API testing and automation, and gain hands-on experience with advanced tools and frameworks.
3. Java Developers: Developers who want to expand their knowledge into the testing domain and learn how to automate API testing using Java and Rest Assured.
4. Manual Testers: QA professionals currently engaged in manual testing who wish to transition to automation testing, particularly in API testing.
5. Software Engineers: Professionals involved in software development who want to understand the intricacies of API testing and improve the quality of their software products.
6. Students and Graduates: Computer science and engineering students or recent graduates who are looking to enhance their skills and improve their employability in the software testing industry.
7. IT Professionals: Anyone working in IT who is interested in learning more about API testing, automation frameworks, and continuous integration/delivery practices.
8. Automation Enthusiasts: Individuals passionate about automation and looking to explore advanced techniques and tools in API testing and automation.
9. Project Managers and Leads: Project managers and team leads who want to understand the technical aspects of API testing to better manage their teams and projects.

 

Course syllabus:

Module-1 Introduction to Web Services/API      

• What is a web service/ API
• Why do we use web service
• Introduction To XML
• What is Rest
• Introduction To JSON
• Header and Body
• What is SOAP protocol
• Testing of API with Rest Assured Vs Soapui
• How to Begin with Rest Assured
• Installing Postman
• Installing Student App

 

Module-2 Manual API testing using Postman

• CRUD operations
• GET, POST, PUT and DELETE requests
• Introduction to Postman tool
• Introduction to Student App
• Features of Student App
• Understanding endpoints
• Using Postman to fire CRUD operations
• Testing Student App with Postman
• Different Features of Post Man
• Shortcomings of Postman
• Automating web services with Rest Assured

 

                                                                  Java for Rest Assured

Module- 3 Introduction To Java

• Why is Java Important
• Introduction to Java
• Installing JDK
• Download eclipse
• sFirst Java Program
• Basics of Java
• Concept of Jar file
• Packages in Java
• Creating First Java program
• Variables and Datatypes
• Constructors in java

 

Module-4 Java Basics: Static and Non Static

• Concept of Static and Non Static
• What are static variables
• Where and when do we use static variables
• What are static methods
• When and where do we use the static methods
• Pre-existing static methods

 

Module-5 Object Oriented Programming Concepts

• Concept of Abstraction
• What are Interfaces
• How and When to use Interfaces
• What are Abstract Classes
• How and When to use Abstract Classes
• Difference between Abstract Classes and Interfaces
• What is Inheritance
• How to use Inheritance
• Different Types of Inheritance
• Why multiple Inheritance and Hybrid Inheritance is not possible in java

Module- 6 Access Modifiers and Collections

• What are Access Modifiers
• How and when to use Different Access Modifiers in Java
• Difference between public and private keyword
• Difference between Default and Protected keyword
• Arrays in java
• Drawbacks of arrays
• Introduction to Java Collections
• What is a Hash-table
• What is a Array List
• What is a Linked List

 

Module-7 Exception Handling

• What is an Exception
• How and Why we use Exception Handling
• How try and catch block works
• When do we use the finally block
• Need exception handling in Rest Assured

 

Module-8 Regular Expressions

• What is Regular Expression
• How and when to use Regular Expressions
• What is Matches Function
• Use of Regular Expressions in Rest Assured

 

Module- 9 File Handling

• File Handling in Java
• Stream class in Java
• How to write in file using output stream class
• How to read file using input stream class
• What is buffered reader/writer class
• Reading text out of a url

 

Module-10 Introduction TestNG Framework

• Downloading and installing TestNG
• Annotations in TestNG
• Prioritizing Tests
• Introducing dependencies between tests
• Assertions in TestNG
• Soft Assertions in TestNG
• Why we need Soft Assertions

 

Module-11 Introduction Maven

• Introduction to Maven
• Creating First Maven Project in Eclipse
• Configuration of Maven Project
• What is Pom XML
• Adding Rest Assured Dependency to Pom.XML
• Resources (Rest Assured doc, Maven Doc)

                                                     Rest Assured API and Pilot Project

Module-12 Rest Assured Basics 1

• First Rest Assured Program
• Sending GET/POST/PUT/DELETE J SON Requests and printing response
• Including Java docs in eclipse
• Receiving Response
• Understanding Request Specification class
• Setting content-type and headers in request
• Logging request
• Reading J SON from external file and sending in request Response interface
• Logging request and response values
• Setting request body in POST/PUT J SON Requests
• Validate Response class
• Retrieving response status code,content type,headers
• Calculating response time

 

Module-13 Rest Assured Basics 2

• Logging With Rest Assured
• Different Login Methods
• Logging Request Information based on Test Status
• Different ways to Build J son
• Building Json request Json Object and Json Array
• Building JSON Requests from Collections API
• Building JSON Requests in Object Oriented Fashion

 

Module-14 Reading and Extracting Responses

• Extracting data from Response Json
• Validations to be performed before reading response
• Mocking responses
• Reading response values from complex responses
• Reading Multiple records from responses
• Reading arrays in maps

 

Module-15 Assertions in Rest Assured

• Assertions and Validations in REST Assured
• What is Json Schema
• How to perform Schema Validations
• Adding single assertion to tests
• Adding Multiple Assertions To Tests
• Asserting a complete Json Response
• Soft Assertions In Rest-Assured
• What is Ham-crest Library
• Using Assertions from Ham-crest Library

 

Module-16 Filters in Rest Assured

• Filters in Rest-Assured
• Extracting request specifications using filters
• Extracting response specifications using filters
• Extracting data from Request Json

 

Module-17 Authentications in Rest Assured (Oauth 1.0 and Oauth 2.0)

• Authentications in Rest Assured
• What is OAuth1.0
• What is OAuth2.0
• Example OAuth1.0 with Twitter
• Example OAuth2.0 with PayPal

            

Module-18 Validations And Authentications (File Download and Upload)

• Validations and Authentication
• Validation on File Download
• Validation on File upload
• Basic Authentication with File Download
• Basic Authentication with File Uploads using REST Assured
• Creating developer account for Zamzar file conversion
• Uploading files to Zamzar using Multipart Request

 

Module-19 Pilot Project(Retail Application)

• Retail Application and its feature
• Installing Tomcat, MySQL and Retail Application
• POST, GET, PUT and DELETE requests in Retail Application Managing headers in retail application
• Database setup for retail application
• Session management in retail application

 

Live Projects and Framework Designing

 

Module-20 DATA DRIVEN FRAMEWORK

• Introduction to framework
• Creating Maven Project
• Managing Different test cases in framework
• Creating base test class
• Session ID management
• Running all Test cases with base Test Class
• Xls Reading (Part 1)
• Creating Data Util File
• Xls Reading (Part 2)
• Implementing Data Provider in Base Test
• Running test with xls data
• Validations in Framework
• Creating Report Failure function in Base Test
• Putting Various Types of validation in Test cases with report Failure Function
• Batch Running of Test Cases
• Parallel Running of Test Cases
• Sequential Running of Test Cases
• properties
• Extent reports (Part 1)
• Creating Extent Manager Class
• Implement Extent Report function in Base Test
• Generating Extent Report of Single/Multiple Test Cases
• Extent reports (Part 2)
• linking reqbody.html in extent reports
• Zip and mail a Report
• Ant configuration with Frame Work
• Git and Jenkins

 

Module-21 Serenity BDD with Rest Assured

• What is Serenity BDD?
• Environment Setup
• Setup Serenity BDD Project & configure pom.xml file
• Getting your feet wet with Serenity BDD
• Generate the first Serenity Build to execute tests
• Understanding different Test outcomes in Serenity BDD
• Organising Requirements in Serenity
• Creating folder structure hierarchy to generate requirements
• CRUD Tests for Student App using Serenity features
• Using @Title annotations to provide meaningful names
• Dawback of writing rest-assured logic in Junit tests
• Building Reusable methods using @Step,@Steps annotation in Serenity
• Understand the use of @Step,@Steps to generate excellent reports
• Excellent Report Generation in Serenity BDD
• Request,Response Specification
• Create Reusable specifications to minimize code repetition
• DataDriven Tests in Serenity BDD
• Building data driven test model using Serenity BDD features
• Parallel Execution to execute tests FASTER!!
• @Concurrent,@Thread annotations to speed up data driven tests
• Grouping Tests in Serenity BDD
• Cucumber part @WithTag, @WithTags to group selective tests1
• Introduction Cucumber with Serenity BDD
• Adding Cucumber dependencies in Serenity Project
• Project Setup (Adding required Plugins)
• Creating Scenarios
• Adding Step Definitions to Scenarios
• Cucumber part 2
• Scenario Outline for executing a scenario multiple times
• Passing Data to Test though Feature file
• Tagging Scenarios in Cucumber