Collections and folders in Postman - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to create a new collection in Postman.

Postman

const collection = new pm.[1]('My API Collection');

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ACollection

BEnvironment

CRequest

DFolder

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'Folder' instead of 'Collection' to create a collection.

Confusing 'Request' with 'Collection'.

In Postman scripting, pm.Collection is used to create a new collection object.

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medium

Complete the code to add a folder named 'User Endpoints' to an existing collection.

Postman

const folder = collection.[1]('User Endpoints');

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AcreateFolder

Badd

Cfolders.add

DaddFolder

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'createFolder' which is not a valid method.

Using 'folders.add' which is incorrect syntax.

The add method is used to add a folder to a collection in Postman scripting.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to retrieve all folders from a collection.

Postman

const folders = collection.[1]();

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AlistFolders

BgetAllFolders

Cfolders

DgetFolders

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Common Mistakes

Using 'getFolders()' which does not exist.

Calling 'folders()' as a function instead of accessing the property.

In Postman scripting, collection.folders is a property that holds all folders; it is not a method.

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hard

Fill both blanks to add a request named 'Get User' to a folder.

Postman

const request = new pm.Request('[1]', 'https://api.example.com/user');
folder.[2](request);

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AGet User

BaddRequest

CcreateRequest

DUser Request

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'User Request' as the request name instead of 'Get User'.

Using 'createRequest' which is not a valid method.

The request name should be 'Get User' and the method to add a request to a folder is addRequest.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a collection with a folder and add a request to that folder.

Postman

const collection = new pm.[1]('My Collection');
const folder = collection.[2]('API Folder');
const request = new pm.Request('List Items', 'https://api.example.com/items');
folder.[3](request);

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ACollection

Badd

CaddRequest

DFolder

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using 'Folder' instead of 'Collection' for the first blank.

Using 'createFolder' instead of 'add' for the second blank.

Using 'add' instead of 'addRequest' for the third blank.

Use Collection to create the collection, add to add a folder, and addRequest to add a request to the folder.