Working with Postman
- Thomas Körbler
For testing and development, you can use Postman. If you need a detailed list of possible API calls, see the API Documentation. You can import the OpenAPI Specification into Postman:
use the URL from API Documentation | OpenAPI Specification
Set up a new environment
To add a new environment, click on the small plus in the top left in the environments section:
Then add the following variables and click save
Make sure that the baseURL does NOT contain an trailing slash.
It is important that INITIAL VALUE and CURRENT VALUE are the same value.
On the top right you can select your newly created environment:
Configure the Authentication
Go to the settings of the new imported Request Collection:
And configure the following Settings:
Afterward, click “get new access token”
Calling an API Method
On the left, you can see all available Methods. After you select one you can fill out possible Parameter and then click send.
Make sure the set the Authorization Type to “Inherit auth from parent”!
In case you can an authentication Error try to generate a new Token with “get new access token”