How to dynamically build a request in Postman?

amitkunjir222 · July 1, 2020, 2:20pm

github.com/postmanlabs/postman-app-support

How to dynamically pass request in Postman? Need a way where we can dynamically build the json body without hardcoding. Body contains json which is huge.

opened 05:55AM - 01 Jul 20 UTC

closed 12:52PM - 01 Jul 20 UTC

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Main reason to create topic is that I want to achieve automation in which we have response body which has 17 different attributes which we have to validate also we want to change it dynamically without hardcoding specific attributes in data file.

danny-dainton · July 1, 2020, 6:21pm

Hey @amitkunjir222

Welcome to the Postman community

Could you provide an example, even a slimmed down version of the response and any test scripts you have written so far, please?

It will help visualise what you have and help provide a solution for what you need.