
Discover rest assured java for beginners, learn api testing with json data, install and use rest assured, eclipse and postman, and write simple tests validating responses.
Mastering rest assured java shows how to test REST APIs with Java using JSON data through automated techniques, relying on core Java basics and HTTP methods.
Install rest assured java in eclipse by adding rest assured jars to the build path, and install the test ng framework via the eclipse marketplace to enable testing.
Create your first Rest Assured Java project and write a basic API test case, including setting the base Uri and using test annotations with JSON data.
Learn to write a simple Rest Assured Java test case for API testing: configure base URL, send a get request, print the response body, and run with TestNG.
Mastering rest assured java teaches you to read json data from api responses using json path, print and extract fields like id, and validate response content.
Learn to read json data from an api using json path, print ids, and validate results with assertions, while checking for nulls and distinguishing user data from admin data.
Validate response status codes in Rest Assured Java by retrieving status code and asserting values such as 200, 201, 204, or 404 to confirm read, write, update, and delete operations.
Learn to validate response headers with Rest Assured Java by checking content type, content encoding, and server, and iterate over all headers to assert values.
Learn to pass query parameters with Rest Assured using given and queryParam to fetch London UK weather data from open weather map.
Use Rest Assured Java to pass a single or multiple query parameters via get method, convert responses to json, print status code, and relax https validations to handle certificate issues.
Engage with intermediate level REST API testing using REST Assured Java, mastering get, post, and delete requests, authentication, authorization, serialization, and deserialization.
Create and test a get request with Rest Assured Java by configuring the base uri, building the request, and printing the response.
Learn to perform post requests with Rest Assured, sending JSON data for registration and login by providing name and job, or email and password, and verify status 201.
Explore how to perform put requests with Rest Assured Java to update user data by id, construct json payloads, and verify a 200 status code.
Learn to delete data with Rest Assured Java by creating a delete user test, setting the base uri, building a delete request to /api/user/{id}, and asserting a 204 status code.
Demonstrate sending a patch request with Rest Assured Java to update a user's name and job, hitting /users/{id} and asserting a 200 status and updated response body.
Explore serialization and deserialization in Java, including the Serializable interface, file and object streams, and converting json or xml data into programming classes in Rest Assured Java.
Explore deserializing json data in Rest Assured Java by posting a register user request, mapping the response to a registration success response, and asserting the success code and message.
Explore authentication and authorization in rest assured java, using login with username and password, token generation, and authorization headers to control access to RESTful APIs.
This advanced Rest Assured Java course covers end-to-end testing, data conversion from Json to Pojo, and testing applications with the Cucumber framework for Rest APIs.
Learn how the Maven project object model, via pom.xml, governs builds, dependencies, documentation, and reporting. Explore archetypes and quickstart templates to create Java projects with groupId and artifactId, releases.
Set up and manage a pom.xml for a rest assured java project, detailing groupId, artifactId, packaging, and dependencies, and use the maven repository to add jars for testing.
Set up a maven-based rest assured project, authorize against a bookstore API, and perform end-to-end CRUD operations using rest assured with JUnit and JSON handling.
Post a json payload with username and password to /account/v1/user, verify a 201 status, relax http validations to reach 200 for authentication, and perform end-to-end user validation in part 2.
Execute end-to-end testing with rest assured by configuring base uri, authentication, and json request bodies, posting to the account/v1/generate token endpoint to obtain a token, and validating status codes.
Practice end-to-end API testing with REST Assured: switch scopes, relax http validations, verify 200/400 responses, fetch all books, and add a book via post using a session token.
Explore end-to-end testing with rest assured java by posting and retrieving book data (isbn), handling bearer authorization, json payloads, and status codes in api tests.
Demonstrate end to end testing in Rest Assured Java by performing authorization and using the token to add or delete a book, validating status codes 201 and 204.
Explore the cucumber framework for behavior-driven development, integrate it with Rest Assured Java, and master the five BDD steps: describe, write steps, run, code, and pass.
Learn how to perform API testing with the cucumber framework using rest-assured in a Maven project, including dependency setup, feature files, and end-to-end testing concepts.
Master Rest Assured Java for comprehensive API testing with cucumber framework; generate authorized user tokens, define feature files and scenarios, and run cucumber tests via JUnit in Eclipse.
Convert json data to pojo objects in rest assured java by defining authorization and add books request classes, handling isbn values, and wiring with pom dependencies and cucumber features.
Convert json requests to pojo in Rest Assured by implementing authorization with a username and password. Configure the bookstore base url and extract the token from the generated response.
Convert json responses to pojo objects in Rest Assured Java by building request specs, mapping json to pojo, and posting new books with isbn and user id, validating 201 status.
Explore Rest Assured Java for testing rest APIs, compare Json and Xml data with Soap UI, and test employee data via XYZ company's case study.
Create json data for Rest Assured Java API testing by building a json server or using a dummy rest api, and practice get, post, put, and delete operations.
Create a Maven project in Eclipse and add testing and json dependencies in pom.xml using TestNG and json-simple, then prepare for get, post, and put API tests.
Update the maven project and add rest assured 4.1.1, then build the workspace; create a get employ details test to fetch employees and verify the status code.
Master the Rest Assured workflow to fetch employee details by configuring base URLs, building a request specification, issuing a GET, and validating a 200 status code with the response body.
Install and configure TestNG in Eclipse, update pom.xml, and run REST API tests against a dummy employee service, validating status codes 200 and 404 for get, post, put, and delete.
Learn to add an employee via REST API using Rest Assured Java. Build a JSON object with name and job, set headers and body, then post to a dummy URL.
Learn to update employee details with REST Assured by crafting a JSON object and a put request to update fields like name, and validating a 200 status code.
Learn to delete an employee record using Rest Assured Java by sending an http delete request to a users endpoint, validating the response status, and ensuring data removal.
Set up a Maven project with Rest Assured, TestNG, and Google JSON dependencies, then implement four test methods to read, add, update, and delete employee data with status code verification.
Build a pet clinic application using rest api, json, and xml with Spring Boot, enabling create, read, update, and delete operations. Learn the benefits and representational state transfer in Java.
Create a maven web project, configure group and artifact IDs, and add spring boot starter, aop, data jpa, jdbc, web, and security dependencies in pom.xml to enable a rest api.
Create a base entity as a mapped superclass in a spring boot app, with an id generated by identity, and provide a getter, setter, and isNew check.
Define a named entity class extending the base entity and map to its superclass with a not-null name column. Model a person and owner with one-to-many pets, cascade, fetch eager.
Explore creating a domain model with base, entity, person, owner, pet, pet type, role, user, vet, and visit classes, along with speciality and repository structures.
Create multiple repository interfaces for owner and pet, define methods like find by last name, find by id, save, find all, and delete, and handle data access exceptions in Spring.
Create multiple repository interfaces for pet, owner, pet type, speciality, user, vet, and visit, each providing find by id, find all, save, and delete operations.
Implement a JPA-based owner repository using an entity manager to query by last name and id, and handle save with persist and merge.
Implement JPA repositories for owner and pet; use an entity manager to query, return results, and merge or remove for deletes.
Create and implement JPA pet type, speciality, and user repositories using an entity manager, including find by id, save, find all, and delete operations.
Master the creation of JPA repository implementations with an entity manager, handling save (persist or merge), find all, find by id, and delete, plus custom queries for related entities.
Create a rest application by adding two exception handling classes and a binding errors response, with constructors for id and body id and logic to handle null checks.
Learn to implement binding error handling in Rest Assured Java by creating a binding error class, collecting field errors, and generating messages from object name, field name, and rejected values.
Learn to convert data to json with a jackson object mapper, handle binding errors, and design a nested binding error class with object name, field name, value, and message.
develop a two string toString method returning object name, field name, and error data; implement a Spring exception controller advice using an object mapper to return a json error.
Create a Jackson owner serializer by extending the standard serializer, adding constructors, and overriding serialize to output id, first name, last name, address, city, and telephone.
Serialize the owner and their pets by building for loops, writing pet fields (id, name, birth date formatted), and embedding pet types and visits in JSON.
Implement custom Jackson serializers and deserializers for owner, pet, and visit classes to serialize and deserialize data. Handle null IDs, date formatting, and Json node mapping using the Json parser.
Create a rest controller for a pet clinic and expose api/pet. Retrieve a pet by id or all pets, returning json via response entities with not found or ok status.
Extend rest controller functionality by implementing endpoints for retrieving pet types, adding and updating pets, and handling binding errors and location headers.
Learn to implement a REST controller for pet management: locate, update, save by id, handle not found, and delete; scaffold controllers for pet type, speciality, user, vet, and visit.
Define and implement clinic service interfaces for pets, visits, vets, owners, and pet types, with methods to find by id, find all, save, and delete, all throwing data access exceptions.
Implement the clinic services layer by wiring repositories with autowired, creating methods to find all, find by id, save, and delete for pets, visits, specialties, owners, and pet types.
Run the Spring application as a Java-based program and connect to the Petclinic database. Use Postman to test rest endpoints and perform create, update, or delete operations.
Develop a Restful API driven employee management system using Spring, Java, Postman, and database connectivity to perform CRUD operations in a real estate case study.
Create a Maven project in Eclipse, add Spring Boot dependencies (starter, web, data JPA) and MySQL connector, and configure an application.properties file.
Create a department model as a jpa entity with department id, short name, and department name; include constructors, getters, setters, and map to a department table with a generated id.
Create an employee entity with employee ID, first name, last name, and a not-null department relationship, using JPA annotations, constructors, getters, setters, and a toString method.
Create two repositories, a department repository and an employee repository, by extending CrudRepository with generics Department and Integer, and set up the package structure for crud operations.
Create a department service class that injects the department repository and implements CRUD operations—get all, get by id, add, update, delete all, delete by id, and patch.
Build a spring-based department service to perform full crud operations, injecting the department repository and implementing get all, get by id, add, update, delete, patch, and batch actions.
Create a department controller for the rest api with @RestController, a logger, and a department service to support get all, get by id, add via post, and update via put.
Describe the department controller's get, post, put, delete, and patch mappings to manage all departments and by-id operations, wired to the department service via autowired beans.
Create an employee controller that wires a logger and employee service to handle get all employees, get by id, add, update, delete all, delete by id, and patch operations.
Create the main spring boot class in the com.demo package, annotate with SpringBootApplication, configure component scan for com.demo, initialize a logger that logs 'application running', and run with SpringApplication.run.
Configure a Spring application with an application.properties file to connect to a local MySQL database employee, using spring data source url, driver class, and logging settings.
Introduction:
Welcome to the "Comprehensive REST Assured Java Mastery" course! In this course, you'll embark on a journey to master API testing using the REST Assured Java library. APIs play a crucial role in modern software development, and the ability to effectively test them is a valuable skill for any software tester or developer. REST Assured Java simplifies API testing by providing a powerful and intuitive framework for writing automated tests.
Course Overview:
This course is divided into six comprehensive sections, each designed to progressively guide you from the basics to advanced techniques in API testing with REST Assured Java. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started with API testing or an experienced tester aiming to enhance your skills, this course has something for everyone.
What You'll Learn:
Understand the fundamentals of REST Assured Java and its importance in API testing.
Learn how to install and configure REST Assured Java for your testing environment.
Write simple test cases to validate API responses and perform basic operations.
Dive into intermediate topics such as serialization, deserialization, and request validation.
Explore advanced techniques including end-to-end testing, integration with the Cucumber framework, and handling authorization.
Apply your knowledge to real-world case studies and projects, including testing an employee database and building RESTful APIs from scratch.
Why Take This Course:
By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and confidence to tackle any API testing challenge using REST Assured Java. Whether you're testing web services, RESTful APIs, or microservices, you'll be equipped with the tools and knowledge needed to ensure the quality and reliability of your software applications.
So, are you ready to become a master of API testing with REST Assured Java? Let's get started!
Section 1: REST Assured Java - Beginners
In this introductory section, students are introduced to the fundamentals of REST Assured Java for API testing. The section begins with an overview of the course, followed by an explanation of what REST Assured Java is and its importance in API testing. Students then learn how to install REST Assured Java and write simple test cases using the framework. They explore essential concepts such as reading JSON data, validating response status and headers, and passing queries. By the end of this section, students will have a solid understanding of the basics of REST Assured Java and be ready to progress to more advanced topics.
Section 2: REST Assured Java - Intermediate
Building upon the foundational knowledge gained in the beginners' section, this intermediate section dives deeper into API testing with REST Assured Java. Students learn about various HTTP request methods, including GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, and PATCH, and how to implement them using REST Assured Java. They also explore serialization and deserialization basics, authorization techniques, and advanced request validation. By the end of this section, students will have a comprehensive understanding of intermediate-level concepts in REST Assured Java and be able to perform a wide range of API testing tasks.
Section 3: REST Assured Java - Advanced
In this advanced section, students advance their skills in API testing with REST Assured Java. They learn about project management with Maven and set up a project structure for end-to-end testing. The section covers comprehensive end-to-end testing strategies, including test execution, reporting, and integration with the Cucumber framework for behavior-driven development (BDD). Students also learn how to convert JSON requests to Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs) and integrate them into their test automation framework. By the end of this section, students will have a deep understanding of advanced concepts in REST Assured Java and be able to design and execute complex API tests effectively.
Section 4: REST Assured Java Case Study - Testing Employee Database
In this section, students apply their knowledge to a real-world case study: testing an employee database. They start with an introduction to the project, understanding its objectives and scope. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, students learn how to create JSON data, add necessary dependencies, and implement functionalities to manage employee details such as adding, updating, and deleting employee records. By working on this case study, students gain practical experience in applying REST Assured Java techniques to a concrete scenario, reinforcing their understanding of API testing principles and methodologies.
Section 5: Project on REST API - Pet Clinic Application
In this project-based section, students embark on building a REST API for a pet clinic application. The section begins with an introduction to the project, outlining its goals and requirements. Students then proceed to set up a Maven project structure and create entity classes for the pet clinic application, such as base entities, named entities, and visit models. They continue by implementing repository classes, defining REST controllers, and handling exceptions. Throughout the project, students gain hands-on experience in building a REST API from scratch using REST Assured Java, solidifying their understanding of RESTful API development principles and best practices.
Section 6: RESTful API Project - Employee Management System Tool
In the final section, students engage in another project focused on developing a RESTful API for an Employee Management System tool. They start with an introduction to the project's objectives and requirements before setting up the project structure and adding necessary dependencies. Students then proceed to create entity classes for departments and employees, implement repository classes, and define REST controllers for handling CRUD operations. Additionally, they learn about configuring properties files and integrating controllers and services. By completing this project, students gain valuable hands-on experience in building a RESTful API for a real-world application, further enhancing their skills in API development and REST Assured Java.