Now that you've created a Custom Connector and added all the necessary actions, it is now time to test it to make sure that it's working properly. Testing anything you've created is very important.
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To ensure that we're testing the latest changes, click the
✓ Update connectorbutton. -
Every connector needs a connection for it to work so under the Connections section, click
+ New Connection.
- After creating the connection, you can proceed to test out the actions you have just created.
GetLists
Ensure that the GetLists action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Then click Test operation.
This should be the response. A 200 response code along with the body containing all ToDo lists:
CreateList
Ensure that the CreateList action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- id:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - name:
Work - description:
My work list
Then click Test operation.
You should have a 201 response code along with the body containing the new Work ToDo list.
GetListItems
Let's skip the DeleteList action for now and ensure that the GetListItems action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- listId:
c9c74ec076c245b195447f19cb3d6bbe
Note: This is the id of the Shopping list that you created in Lab 2.
Click Test operation.
You should have a 200 response code along with the body containing all of the Shopping ToDo list items.
CreateListItem
Ensure that the CreateListItem action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - id:
c5c1ed8252e14e3daa0d74 - listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - name:
Send email to manager
Leave the other parameters as is.
Click Test operation.
You should have a 201 response code along with the body containing the new Work ToDo list item: "Send email to manager".
UpdateListItem
Let's skip the DeleteListItem action for now and ensure that the UpdateListItem action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - itemId:
c5c1ed8252e14e3daa0d74 - id:
c5c1ed8252e14e3daa0d74 - listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - name:
Send email to manager and colleague - state:
todo
Leave the other parameters as is.
Click Test operation.
You should have a 200 response code along with the body containing the updated Work ToDo list item: "Send email to manager and colleague". It was previously: "Send email to manager".
Now let's work with the Delete actions.
DeleteListItem
Ensure that the DeleteListItem action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9 - itemId:
c5c1ed8252e14e3daa0d74
Click Test operation.
You should have a 204 response code confirming that something has been deleted. This test has deleted the "Send email to manager and colleague" list item from the Work ToDo list.
DeleteList
Ensure that the DeleteList action is selected under the Operations section on the left-hand side of the screen.
Fill in the following details:
- listId:
2e134d62c2a44f1f8ec9a9
Click Test operation.
You should have a 204 response code confirming that something has been deleted. This test has deleted the Work ToDo list.
And there you have it! All actions have been tested and passed.
Click the ✓ Update connector button and once the custom connector has been saved, click the X Close button.
Now that you know that your custom connector is complete, we can go ahead and use it in a Power App - which you will be building next.