Capture the response body values as variables

[danny-dainton]

This was something I wrote on the forum a couple of years ago to try and help explain how to extract different pieces of data from a response.

The UI has slightly changed but it should all still work the same.

Sharing tips and tricks with others in the Postman community

Extracting values from a JSON response I notice lots of questions from the community which all have a similar flavour - Users are having trouble extracting data from a JSON response body when the value is within an array. These are normally JavaScript related questions, more than specific Postman questions but I want to use this thread to offer more support around this problem. For these examples I’ll be using the https://randomuser.me API, this returns lots of random user data, in a JSON form…