Test with Postman

Download and install Postman from here.

Launch Postman, and sign-in or create an account.

If you are new to Postman, create a new Request (you may need to create a new Workspace first).

Change "GET" to "POST":

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Enter the endpoint in the "Enter request URL" text

• For on-premises installations (your network/environment), this might look like this):
  http://localhost:<portnumber>/rest/FoodQueryService.svc/ListNutrients

• For ESHA Cloud hosted, enter the API URL location provided to you in the encrypted email

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Authorization:

• For on-premises installations, if you’ve setup User Authentication, per the Security Genesis API document, you will need to provide the credentials in the Authorization section of Postman

• For ESHA Cloud hosted, Basic Auth has been setup and is required for the Request.

  • Select the ‘Authorization’ tab

  • Select Basic Auth from the Type area

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  • Enter the proper username and password

Select the "Body" tab and then click the "Raw" radio button:

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In the empty text box below, enter "request={}" (without the quotes):

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Click the blue "Send" button.

You should get a response in the "Response" section with a Status of "200":

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