4.6
Intermediate
3h
Learn REST and SOAP API Test Automation in Java
Gain insights into performing REST and SOAP API test automation, writing API and integration tests from scratch, and preparing for test automation interviews with a downloadable framework.
In software development, microservices and APIs are used for writing business logic. API testing has become an important component in the testing cycle, as it can be used to test the functionality, integration flows, load and performance.
In this course, you will learn how to perform REST and SOAP API test automation. This course covers all the required details for you to start writing API and integration tests from scratch. It will also prepare you for test automation interviews.
As part of the course, you will be able to download a sample API automation framework. You can use this for writing automation tests of modules or applications, or just extend and customize it for your own use
In software development, microservices and APIs are used for writing business logic. API testing has become an important compone...Show More
Content
1.
About API and WebServices
4 Lessons
Get familiar with API test automation, client-server architecture, and web services principles.
2.
Introduction to HTTP
13 Lessons
Look at HTTP fundamentals, including methods, status codes, headers, and parameters for API interactions.
3.
Introduction to REST API
3 Lessons
Explore REST API fundamentals, architecture principles, and their practical applications.
4.
REST API Automation using Rest Assured
18 Lessons
Enhance your skills in REST API automation with Rest Assured, covering HTTP methods and data parsing.
5.
Introduction to SOAP API
3 Lessons
Take a look at SOAP's structure, messaging, WSDL, and preliminary SOAP API automation strategies.
6.
SOAP API Automation
7 Lessons
Tackle SOAP API automation through client creation, request handling, authentication, and proxy setups.
7.
Integration Test
3 Lessons
Master the steps to performing integration tests for REST and SOAP-based API automation.
8.
Allure Reporting
3 Lessons
Learn how to use Allure for enhanced test reporting, integration, and annotation in API tests.
9.
Manual Testing: REST and SOAP API
2 Lessons
Get started with manual testing of REST and SOAP APIs using Postman and SoapUI.
10.
Bonus: API Test Automation Framework
4 Lessons
Break apart the modular frameworks for REST and SOAP API test automation.
11.
Conclusion
2 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of open-source API automation tools and their application benefits.
Certificate of Completion
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