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Create an API Step within an Existing Test Case in BotGauge

In this article, you'll learn how to create an API step within an existing test case.

Step 1: Click on the API Button

Click on the API button to open the API interface.

Step 2: Enter a Name for the API

Enter a name for the API for identification purposes.

Step 3: Decide Whether to Make a GET or POST Call

Decide whether to make a GET or POST call.

Step 4: Input the URL of Your Choice

Input the URL of your choice.

Step 5: Provide Any Necessary Parameters

Provide any necessary parameters for the API.

Step 6: Input Authorization Details

In the Authorization section, input any variables or passwords.

Step 7: Parameterize the Body (If Needed)

Parameterize the body of the request if needed.

Step 8: Skip Unnecessary Sections and Send the Request

Skip any unnecessary sections and click on the Send button to receive the API response.

Step 9: Verify the Status Code

Verify the status code by providing the expected status code.

Step 10: Capture Any Details

Capture any details by hovering over the step and clicking on the arrow mark.

Step 11: Save the Captured Details as a Variable

Save the captured details, such as an email ID, as a variable.

Step 12: Click on the Save Icon to Save the API

Click on the Save icon to save the API.

Step 13: Reuse the API by Calling the Variable

To reuse the API, call the variable in any step.

Step 14: Enter the Email and Provide Details

Enter the email and provide the necessary details.

Step 15: Choose the Variable

Choose the variable that you've previously saved.

Step 16: Click on OK to Complete

Click on OK. The tool should identify and enter the details into the variable.