1) Download REST client and install it on your browser.
Below showing screen shot of downloading firefox REST client.
2) Open REST client tool
1 - Click on REST client icon
2 - REST client page gets displayed.
3 - Configuring REST client tool
A) Click on Headers>>Custom Header
B) Configure Request Header for mifos platform as shown below
i - Name - Provide name as "fineract-platform-tenantid"
ii - Value - Provide tenant's name, in this example used is "default"
iii - Click on Save to favourite.
iv - Click on Okay button.
C) Configure Request Header for
i - Name - Provide name as "Content-Type"
ii - Value - Provide as "application/json".
iii - Click on Save to favourite.
iv - Click on Okay button.
D) Click on Authentication>> Basic Authentication
E) Provide mifos x login credentials
Default used login credentials are:
Username - mifos
Password - password
Remember me - Check the check box
Click on Okay button.
F) Make sure all these Headers should be available as shown in the below screen shot:
4 - Provide required inputs
i - Method - Select required method for execution. In this example used is POST.
ii - URL - Provide URL with required api entity. In this example used is https://localhost:8443/fineract-provider/api/v1/clients
iii - Body - Provide body content, In this example used is:
{
"officeId": 1,
"firstname": "Petra",
"lastname": "Yton",
"externalId": "786YYH7",
"dateFormat": "dd MMMM yyyy",
"locale": "en",
"active": true,
"activationDate": "04 March 2009",
"submittedOnDate":"04 March 2009"
}
iv - SEND - Click on send button to execute the request
For this above example - Create client api request details was used from below shown screen shot:
Please note, all the api's with respect to their entities are available here:- https://demo.openmf.org/api-docs/apiLive.htm
For this example response received is:-
If the response is failed, please debug the failure reason, fix it and resend the request again.
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