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Duess
Occasional Contributor
7 years ago

Get & Set Cookie - Advice/Best Approach Assistance

Been racking my brain with documentation for days on this one and need to move on from it or find different ways to achieve this.    So our web application gives the logged-in user a few unique ide...
  • cunderw's avatar
    cunderw
    7 years ago

    Sounds like you're trying to test things at the API level, and while Test Complete does off some API testing functionality, you would be much better off with ReadyAPI / SoapUI for something like this. 

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AlexKaras
Champion Level 3
7 years ago

Hi,

 

cunderw is correct that TestComplete provides only basic support for API testing and you should be aware that this will be pure coded solution.

Tha answer whether or not it is worth to try with TestComplete significantly depends on what authentication type is implemented in your web application. The things are easy and quite straightforward in case of basic authentication. Though in the case of NTLM and other types the things are (much) more complex.

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    Duess
    Occasional Contributor
    7 years ago

    Thanks AlexKaras this is great information. I am going to look more into it and play around with SoapUI to accomplsh this portion of my testing. 

    Appreciate responses and advice.