When setting a path variable using Postman it does not interpolate the variable in the Example Request. For example , setting this Example in . App Details: Postman for Windows Version 6. Because the environment variable has a much narrower scope. Like for example , you use the collection to develop an API locally (using localhost) but you . In the last tutorial we learnt about the testing process in Postman. We also learnt about the collection runner and how we can use it to test many . Want to learn more about Postman ? Check my Postman online course. Path vs Query Parameters in HTTP.
Learn more about the different variables scopes in this tutorial. Environment variables are tied to the selected environment. Good alternative to global . When we have a path variable in URI, Postman gives you a place to . This collection uses those environment variables to take care of it all automatically in the background. Just create a Postman environment with the following variables and start making calls. All examples shown in this post are available at Postman Examples link and.
Global variables are for all requests, environment variables are . Variables are one of the best features of Postman. Back to our example , if we have a default `` in our environment configuration so that we .