We have been using postman runner for a while now but have started receiving the error “unable to get local issuer certificate” Does anyone know what this means and how to resolve. My team are not developers and self taught with Postman and API’s so forgive our ignorance :grinning:

Unable to get local issuer certificate error

oceanfree (oceanfree) June 6, 2020, 6:02am 2

try turning off “SSL certificate verification” under File->Settings

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