Here is the list of some of frequently asked questions:
- How can I update the Chrome extension "vREST Chrome Extension" manually?
By default chrome autoupdates its extensions at some interval. And between two intervals, if vREST throws an error of incompatible version of chrome extension, then extension need to be manually updated. To manually update the chrome extension, follow the steps below:- Open chrome://extensions page in new browser's tab (Google Chrome)
- Enable the developer mode
- Then "Update extensions now" button will appear, click on this button to update the extensions.
- How to specify JSON payload or multi level parameters in a test case?
To specify JSON payload or multi level parameters, follow the below steps:
- First specify a header of "Content-Type" of appropriate value (e.g. "application/json" for JSON payload or "application/xml" for xml payload) in "Headers" sub-tab for a test case
- Then specify the request payload (either json or xml or any other type) in "Raw Body" sub-tab
- How to perform cookie based authentication?
To perform cookie based authentication in vREST, follow the steps below:
- First record the login request or create a test case manually for the login request with form parameters(e.g. username/email and password etc.) in "Parameters" sub-tab.
- vREST will automatically save the cookie after executing this test case and will use this cookie in subsequent test cases.
- For more info, please follow Cookie Based Authentication
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