Postman Test Project

You can test the WebConnector service using Postman. Postman offers a seamless environment to perform API endpoint testing. The requirement for this is a Business Central environment with the WebConnector app installed.

How to get started

1. Fork the WebConnector Postman collection
2. Sign up or log in to an account on postman.com.
3. Select the following Run in Postman button:
4. Select Fork Collection.
5. Name your fork and select a workspace.
6. Fill the Postman variables with the data from your Business Central environment.

Set the Postman Variables

To execute the Postman project, you must fill the variables. This will connect the Postman project to your Business Central environment.

• Set the variables that are needed to create the endpoint:
• baseUrl:
  • SaaS Environment: https://api.businesscentral.dynamics.com/v2.0/
  • OnPrem: bc rest endpoint
• tenantId: The tenant ID of the Business Central tenant. Empty for OnPrem installations.
• environmentName: The name of the Business Central environment. Empty for OnPrem installations.
• company: The Company Id of the company to be connected against. The web service to obtain the company Ids is in the Company Folder in this project
• Set the variables that are required for authorization and set the corresponding method in the Authorization tab:
• Basic Auth (only available onPrem):
  • user: Business Central Basic User
  • password: Business Central Web Service Access Key
• OAuth 2.0
  • oAuthClientId: Client Id from the OAuth setup
  • oAuthClientSecret Client Secret the OAuth setup

Depending on the authorization method, the corresponding institution must be selected in the Authorization tab.