REST API Automation With REST Assured - A Complete Guide

📚 Course Title: REST API Automation With REST Assured - A Complete Guide 🚀

Course Headline: Dive Deep Into Rest-Assured with Real-World Examples & Master Test Automation Framework Development with CI! 🌐✨

Complete Guide for REST Assured with Real-World API's, Through Coverage on Framework Development 📖

In the era of digital transformation, web applications rely heavily on web services to communicate and interact seamlessly. The REpresentational State Transfer (REST) architecture has emerged as a dominant approach for building web services due to its simplicity and effectiveness. As a software QA engineer, automation engineer, or developer, understanding the importance of Web Services Testing and mastering the art of automating these tests is crucial in today's fast-paced tech environment. 🛠️

Automated API tests are the backbone of stable, reliable, and rapid test execution strategies, ensuring that your applications perform flawlessly under various scenarios. This course is designed to equip you with the essential tools and techniques for REST API Automation using REST Assured, a powerful open-source library for API test automation.

Key Topics Covered: 🗺️

1. Introduction to REST Assured 🚀

   • Learn the basics of REST Assured and how to write tests for various HTTP methods such as GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE using a sample application provided in the course.

2. JSONPath & XML Path with Groovy Syntax 🔍

   • Master the use of JSONPath and XML Path to assert and extract responses efficiently.

3. Request Specification & Response Specification 📝

   • Simplify test writing by understanding and utilizing Request/Response specification concepts to avoid repetitive code.

4. Logging Requests and Responses 📊

   • Learn how to log request and response information based on the status of your tests.

5. Assertions & Test Design ✅

   • Add multiple assertions to a single test, leverage soft assertions, and practice writing effective test cases.

6. File Operations 📄

   • Get hands-on experience with File Download and File Upload functionalities using the multipart method.

7. Real-World API Integration 🌍

   • Work with real-world APIs such as Walmart Search API, PayPal Payment Service, and learn to handle OAuth 2.0 authentication.

8. Security & Authentication 🔒

   • Understand how to authenticate with OAuth 1.0a, Twitter, and applications implementing Form Authentication using Spring Security.

9. Advanced Topics 🌟

   • Send Soap Requests, navigate through Proxy Servers, parse HTML Data using JSOUP Library, and use the JSONAssert Library for asserting on complete JSON responses.

10. Allure Reports & Test Step Information 📊✨

    • Learn to set up and configure Allure reports with detailed step and attachment information for beautiful display names, descriptions, and links.

11. Framework Development with Java, JUnit, & Allure Reports 🛠️

    • Develop a comprehensive testing framework using Java and JUnit, and integrate it with Allure for impressive reporting capabilities.

12. Continuous Integration (CI) with Git, Github & Jenkins 🤖

    • Understand the importance of CI in automating the software development process, including continuous integration using Git, Github, and Jenkins.

By the end of this course, you will be at "Rest" with REST Assured and assured of your skills in API Testing and Automation. You'll be fully equipped to successfully execute these strategies within your organization, ensuring robust and reliable web services. 🚀

Join us on this journey to master REST API Automation with REST Assured and take your testing skills to the next level! 🌟