API Automation with Python

 

SDET API Automation with Python.

1. Installation.

•        Python (https://www.python.org/downloads/)
•        PyCharm (https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/#section=windows )
•        Create an account on Jira ( https://id.atlassian.com/login )
• pip install requests       

    Create a basic AUTH token for Jira.

         echo -n user@example.com:api_token_string | base64

https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/basic-auth-for-rest-apis/

We will perform get/Post operation on Jira issue.

Get issue

              GET /rest/api/3/issue/{issueIdOrKey}

   https://your-domain.atlassian.com/rest/api/3/issue/{issueIdOrKey}

      Using Basic Auth.

import requests response=requests.get('https://qaclickcenter.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/issue/10001',             headers={'Authorization': 'Basic **********************'}) print(response.text)

{     "expand": "renderedFields,names,schema,operations,editmeta,changelog,versionedRepresentations",     "id": "10001",     "self": "https://qaclickcenter.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/issue/10001",     "key": "QAC-2",     "fields": {         "statuscategorychangedate": "2020-10-01T15:05:09.884+0530",         "issuetype": {             "self": "https://qaclickcenter.atlassian.net/rest/api/3/issuetype/10004",             "id": "10004",             "description": "A problem or error.",             "iconUrl": "https://qaclickcenter.atlassian.net/secure/viewavatar?size=medium&avatarId=10303&avatarType=issuetype",             "name": "Bug",             "subtask": false,             "avatarId": 10303         },