Setting variables from response in Postman - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to set a variable from the JSON response in Postman.

Postman

pm.environment.set('userId', pm.response.json().[1]);

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Aid

Bstatus

Ctoken

Dname

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Common Mistakes

Using a wrong key name that does not exist in the response.

Forgetting to parse the response JSON before accessing properties.

The correct key to extract the user ID from the JSON response is id. This sets the environment variable userId to that value.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to set a global variable from a nested JSON response property.

Postman

pm.globals.set('authToken', pm.response.json().data.[1]);

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Astatus

Btoken

Cid

Duser

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Common Mistakes

Trying to access a property that is not nested under data.

Using environment variables instead of global variables when the task asks for global.

The token is nested inside the data object under the key token. This sets the global variable authToken correctly.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the code to correctly set a variable from an array in the response.

Postman

pm.environment.set('firstItem', pm.response.json().items[[1]]);

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A-1

B1

Citems

D0

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Common Mistakes

Using 1 as the index to get the first item.

Using a string instead of a number as the index.

Array indexes start at 0 in JavaScript. To get the first item, use index 0.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to set a variable from a nested array object property in the response.

Postman

pm.collectionVariables.set('email', pm.response.json().users[[1]].[2]);

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A0

Bemail

C1

Dname

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Common Mistakes

Using index 1 instead of 0 to get the first user.

Using the wrong property name like name instead of email.

The first user is at index 0 in the users array, and the email property is email.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to set a variable from a deeply nested JSON response property.

Postman

pm.environment.set('city', pm.response.json().[1][[2]].address.[3]);

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Ausers

B2

Ccity

Dprofiles

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Common Mistakes

Using the wrong array name like profiles.

Using index 3 instead of 2 for the third item.

Using the wrong property name instead of city.

The city is inside the address of the third user (index 2) in the users array.