REST API Automation Testing from Scratch - REST Assured Java - Sending Attachments to REST API Using the MultiPart Metho

This video tutorial explains how to add attachments to existing issues in JIRA using automation code. It covers the use of JIRA server APIs, interpreting curl commands, setting up sessions and headers, and sending files using the multipart method. The tutorial also includes testing and validation of the attachment process, ensuring successful implementation with a status code of 200.

What is the first step in adding an attachment to a JIRA issue?

• Delete an existing attachment

• Browse and add a new file under the issue

• Add a comment to the issue

• Create a new JIRA issue

What format is commonly used to explain API contracts in JIRA?

• JSON

• XML

• curl command

• YAML

In the context of JIRA API, what does the 'X' in curl command stand for?

• Header

• HTTP method

• Username

• File path

Which method is used in Rest Assured to send files as attachments?

• attachFile

• uploadFile

• multipart

• sendFile

What is the key takeaway from using the multipart method in Rest Assured?

• It is used for sending file attachments

• It is used for sending XML data

• It is used for sending plain text

• It allows sending JSON data

What status code indicates a successful attachment addition in JIRA?

• 500

• 200

• 404

• 201

What should be the content type when sending multipart data?

• application/json

• application/xml

• text/plain

• multipart/form-data

What happens if the status code is not 200 when adding an attachment?

• The attachment will be added twice

• The test will pass

• The attachment will be ignored

• The test will fail abruptly

What is the next step after successfully adding an attachment?

• Retrieve issue details to verify

• Log out of JIRA

• Add another comment

• Delete the attachment

What is the purpose of the session filter in JIRA API automation?

• To log out of the session

• To manage authentication

• To delete attachments

• To filter issues by status