Using Postman to Debug APIs
Postman is a convenient tool for testing and debugging API interfaces. After installing Postman, you can easily import the Fileshow API Collection by clicking Run in Postman.
Import the Collection
Click the button below to import the API collection into Postman:
Set Up Environment Variables (Public Cloud)
When configuring Postman to interact with the Fileshow API, you need to set up specific environment variables. Here’s a table with the necessary variables and their descriptions:
| Variable Name | Description |
|---|---|
| web_host | The base URL for the web interface: http://app.fileshow.com |
| api_host | The base URL for the API interface: http://app.fileshow.com/m-open |
| client_id | Your client_id, obtained from the management console under Development Authorization |
| client_secret | Your client_secret, also obtained from Development Authorization |
| org_client_id | Authorization required for performing library file operations |
| org_client_secret | Authorization required for performing library file operations |
For more detailed guidance on setting up environment variables in Postman, refer to this tutorial: