What is the pre-request script?

A pre-request script associated with a request will execute before the request is sent. You can write pre-request scripts for your Postman API requests in JavaScript. The Pre request tab allows for any pre-request processing before a request is sent.

Postman pre-request-script URL not defined

Postman is an API (application programming interface) development tool that helps to build, test and modify APIs. It can make various types of HTTP requests (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH), save environments for later use, and convert the API to code for various languages (like JavaScript, and Python).

In this article, we will learn How to create a URL in the pre-request script in Postman.

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What is the pre-request script?

A pre-request script associated with a request will execute before the request is sent. You can write pre-request scripts for your Postman API requests in JavaScript. The Pre request tab allows for any pre-request processing before a request is sent....

What is the Postman pre-request-script URL not defined?

Let’s say, you have a pre-request script to fetch the URL....

Steps to create a URL in the pre-request script in Postman.

Step 1: After downloading and installing the Postman, open the software. Add a new Collection and give it a name like “GFG”....

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Conclusion

Postman has support for APIs, and some of them are pre-included. CryptoJS, for example, is pre-included, hence you’d not need to add it explicitly. The pre-request script has also support for several node modules, to make them work, Postman documentation stated. To use a library, simply call the required function pass the module name as a parameter and assign the return of the function to a variable....