🏨 RESTful Booker API – Manual Testing

📌 Project Overview

This project demonstrates end-to-end REST API Testing on a sample hotel booking API.

👉 Restful-Booker

It covers CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update Full, Update Partial, Delete) along with Authentication, Negative Scenarios, Boundary Value Cases, and Performance Testing. The focus is to showcase end-to-end API validation skills using Postman collections and related test scenarios.

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🚀 Features Covered

• 🔑 Authentication & Security – Token-based login, unauthorized access checks
• 📖 CRUD Operations – Create, Get, Update (Full & Partial), Delete bookings
• ❌ Negative Scenarios – Invalid IDs, invalid data types, missing fields
• 📊 Boundary Value Cases – Large payloads, empty requests, special chars, high price values
• ⚡ Performance Testing – Response time validation under different loads

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🛠️ Tools & Tech Stack

• Manual Testing – Postman (Collections & Runner)
• Documentation & Tracking – Excel (Test Cases + RTM)
• Version Control – GitHub

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📂 Repository Structure

📦 restful-booker-api-testing
 ┣ 📂 Postman Collections   # Exported Postman collections
 ┣ 📄 Requirement.docx      # Requirement Document
 ┣ 📄 TestPlan.docx         # Detailed test plan
 ┣ 📄 TestCases.xlsx        # Designed test cases + RTM
 ┣ 📂 Reports               # Test execution results
 ┣ 📜 README.md             # Project documentation

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📊 Test Scenarios Covered

✔ Authentication (valid/invalid)
✔ Create Booking (valid, missing fields, invalid types)
✔ Read Booking (valid & invalid IDs)
✔ Update Booking – Full (PUT) & Partial (PATCH)
✔ Delete Booking (valid, already deleted, unauthorized)
✔ Negative Testing (bad requests, unauthorized, invalid inputs)
✔ Boundary Value Testing (large payloads, empty, max values, special chars)
✔ Performance Testing (Response time checks under load & stress)

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🌟 Outcome

This project validates API testing expertise across multiple dimensions – functional, negative, boundary, and performance. It demonstrates strong skills in Postman, Test Case Design, RTM, and Response Time Validation, making it a complete showcase of real-world API testing.

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🙋‍♀️ Let’s Connect 👩‍💻

• 📧 Email: sharvarimehta97@gmail.com
• 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sharvarimehta
• 🔗 Postman Profile: postman.com/sharvarimehta