Executes Postman Collection defined in a Postman application. The exported collection file or the collection URL will be passed as input along with other optional arguments to the plugin operation. The JSON File(s) will be copied to the FD_TEMP_DIR temporary directory and Property Replacement will be performed on the file before execution. Test Results will be generated as an XML file and copied to the FlexDeploy Test Results respositoryrepository.Test Instance
Test Instance Properties
Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|
| Newman Executable Path | FDPMN_POSTMAN_PATH_TO_NEWMAN_UTILITY | No |
Absolute Path to the Newman command line utility for Postman testing This is an optional property. If newman is on the |
PATH, then you don't need to supply it. Otherwise, give the full path to newman utility. |
| Node Executable Path |
FDPMN_POSTMAN_PATH_TO_NODEJS | No |
Absolute Path to the Node executable This is an optional property. If the node executable is on the |
PATH, then you don't need to supply it. Otherwise, give the full path to node. |
Environment/Instance Properties
Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Project Properties
Property Name | Property Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Inputs
| Input Name | Input Code | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Path or URL of Collection | FDPMN_POSTMAN_COLLECTION_FILE | Yes | Path to Collection File or the URL(http or https). Relative paths will be assumed to be in artifacts |
directory. For example,
|
| Path of Environment File |
FDPMN_POSTMAN_ENVIRONMENT_FILE | No |
Path to Postman Environment file (e.g. /home/postman/dev.postman_environment.json) |
Since plugin 5.2.0.2, this input can be relative path to artifacts directory. |
| Folder Name in a Collection |
FDPMN_POSTMAN_FOLDERNAME_IN_COLLECTION | No |
| Folder name to run tests within a Collection.(e.g. test) |
| No of Test Iterations |
FDPMN_TEST_ITERATIONS | No |
| Number of iterations to run the collection.(e.g. any value must be > 0) |
Outputs
Output Name | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
Artifacts
This operation doesn't consume or produce any consumes artifacts, which allows for test files to be part of artifacts.
Endpoint Selection
This operation delegates endpoint selection to the workflow developer. The workflow editor will default the selection to "All", which selects all available endpoints associated to the environment instance.
Selecting a specific resource will result in selection of endpoints associated to the environment instance which have that resource defined.
Endpoint Execution
This operation delegates endpoint execution to the workflow developer. The workflow editor will default to "Any", which will execute on any one of the selected endpoints, which will be randomly picked from selected endpoints or a specific endpoint where previous step may have executed. Changing this value to "All" to will result in execution on all selected endpoints.