API Testing
REST API REQUEST METHODS
REST API REQUEST METHODS
These methods define what kind of request we are sending to
SERVER/APPLICATION
- GET : Fetch data from Application
- POST : Add new data/ resource to the Application
- PUT : Update data into application
- DELETE : Delete data in application
- PATCH : Similar to PUT method but will require only updated data to
send
OTHER METHODS
- HEAD : Fetch only header data from the application
- OPTIONS : To find out which request methods a server supports
(Allow: OPTIONS, GET, HEAD, POST)
- TRACE : This method performs a message loop-back means it will
return message content as Response, providing a useful debugging
mechanism.
API Testing
UDDI
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UDDI (http://uddi.xml.org/)
UDDI
• UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration) is an XML-based registry
for businesses worldwide to list themselves on the Internet
• It enable companies to find one another on the Web and make their systems
interoperable.
• UDDI is often compared to a telephone book. The project allows businesses to list
themselves by name, product, location, or the Web services they offer.
• Registry service for Web services. A UDDI registry service is a Web service that
manages information about service providers, service implementations, and service
metadata. Service providers can use UDDI to advertise the services they offer.
• Service consumers can use UDDI to discover services that suit their requirements
and to obtain the service metadata needed to consume those services.