Building an API test automation framework with Python

The test API: https://m3o.com/user test

Purpose

To build own framework based on the knowledge: Test automation university

Setup

# Activate venv
souce env/bin/activate
# Install all dependencies in your virtualenv
pip install -r requirements.txt 

Paste your API Key inside .env

API_KEY = "dasfsd3223sdfsdf23ds"

How to run

# Run all test cases
pytest -v
# Run smoke check only
pytest -m smoke_check -v

Implemented test cases

I have named test files based on functionality
create_test.py contains the next test cases:

1. test_new_user_can_be_added
Steps:

• Create new user account
  Excepted result: status code = 200
  
• Read that the user exists
  Excepted result: status code = 200, Json response = data sent on step 1
  

2. test_add_user_invalid_data
Steps:

• Create new user account
  Excepted result: status code = 500
  
• Read that the user doesn't exis
  Excepted result: status code = 500
  

delete_test.py contains the next test cases:

1. test_new_user_can_be_deleted
Steps:

• Create new user account
  Excepted result: status code = 200
• Delete the user
  Excepted result: status code = 200
• Read that the user doesn't exis
  Excepted result: status code = 200, response end with None

2. test_not_existed_user_can_not_be_deleted
Steps:

• Delete not existed user
  Excepted result: status code = 400

update_test.py contains the next test cases:

1. test_user_can_be_updated
Steps:

• Update existed user
  Excepted result: status code = 200
• Read the user by id/username
  Excepted result: status code = 200, updated data is correct
• Update existed user to initial state
  Excepted result: status code = 200
• Read the user by id/email
  Excepted result: status code = 200, updated data is correct

2. test_user_can_not_be_updated
Steps:

• Update not existed user
  Excepted result: status code = 500