GetAutomator: Getting Started with Postman

Generated Project Folder

Inside API Folder

You can find POSTMAN_IMPORT_FILE

Automatically generated Postman Collection and Environment Variable file based on your database.

Open Postman app

Click on Import button

Click on Files link

Go to required folder where POSTMAN_IMPORT_FILE is there

Import both the file

After selecting both the file click open

One should receive this dialog with the Collection and Environment.

Click Import

In Collection Tab

You should have your collection imported.

In Environment Tab

You should have your environment variables imported.

You hosted API URL

Token Variable (will automatically set when token is generated)

Lets update this value to your hosted api url

I have this test API hosted in XAMP Server locally and inside phpapi folder. Copy this url

Updated with http://localhost:82/phpapi (note the trailing / at the end)

Click Save

In Collection Tab

Select your Environment

Environment selected

Click on Token Generator Endpoint

Provide your username/password

Click Send

If everything is set up correctly, your token should be generated.

Token is updated in the environment variable.

e.g If you try Country - GET ALL

You should see a 200 success response.