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Testing API Requests With XHR

13 Feb 2018 | Other

It is easy to test api service with XHR. Just open Chrome Console and enter XHR syntax to test it. Sending HTTP GET request

var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
var url = 'https://abc.com/api/v1/product/' + id ;
request.open('GET', url, true);
request.send();

Sending HTTP POST request

POST Method
var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
var url = 'https://abc.com/api/v1/product/' ;
request.open("POST", url);
request.send();

Sending HTTP GET request with Header

var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
var url = 'https://abc.com/api/v1/product/' + id ;
request.open('GET', url, true);
request.setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Bearer " + access_token);
request.send();

Sending HTTP POST request with Header

var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
var url = 'https://abc.com/api/v1/product/' ;
request.open("POST", url);
request.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.send();

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