Use the message section

In the Tricentis Tosca API Scan message section, you can do the following:

  • specify type and destination of the messages you want to send

  • select a connection or specify an HTTP method and endpoint

  • check and edit message details

  • configure authentication

  • add attachments

  • configure advanced settings

API Scan message section

The following options are available:

Option

Description

Connection

Select an API connection from the API Connection Manager.

Method

Select an HTTP Method for the request message.

Endpoint

API base URL

Resource

Resource identifier for the specified endpoint

Payload tab

Display and edit the message payload.

Params tab

Display and edit parameters.

Attachments tab

Display and edit attachments.

Advanced tab

Configure advanced settings, e.g. select a security protocol and disable automatic HTTP redirects.

Headers

Display the HTTP header list and edit message headers.

The Headers section shows either the request or the response message headers, depending on which message you select.