Is there any way to prevent the request from sending due to a failed test in the pre-request script? I’ve tried making the test a function and returning false, postman.setNextRequest(null) (which didn’t seem to even set the request to null anyway) and throwing an error. Nothing seemed to work. Any…

@kunagpal - thanks. I’ve actually managed to get it to work - maybe not as gracefully as I wanted - by doing the following: if (pm.variables.get("STR_ENTITY").toLowerCase() !== pm.variables.get("ENTITY").toLowerCase()) { console.error("Entity values do not match"); throw new Error("Entity v…

@cocovan : this doesn’t work for me. My request is still sent even if the pre-request fails and throws the error. Anything else you did, to get it to work?

this doesn’t work for me also. At postman UI - OK, with newman - NOK.

It’s work, thanks guy ! :pray:

During the runner, how we can continue with the next request. If we are using throw new error… the runner not processing the next requests. Please advise.

It seems that now, upon a test fail in the pre-request phase, the default behaviour is preventing the postman request.

Hey @amprati-eai How to prevent the postman request to pass if the postman pre request script fail?

I did not want to raise an error, if you also do not want to raise an error, then you can try this. I put the check in the preceding request’s tests. Pseudo code. In Request2’s tests section if var is x postman.setNextRequest(“Request3”); else postman.setNextRequest(“Request4”); In Request3’s an…

It looks like we are going to get this soon Ability to stop a request from executing using a command in the Pre-request script opened 09:00AM - 13 Aug 20 UTC (UTC) closed 12:06PM - 16 Nov 23 UTC (UTC) …

Stop request from sending if pre-request test fails

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kunagpal (Kunal Nagpal) July 12, 2018, 9:31am 2

@cocovan See Controlling the execution of current request in pre-request script

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Stop request from sending if pre-request test fails

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