I am trying to invoke scrapy cloud api "https://app.scrapinghub.com/api/run.json" in postman REST api testing tool to run spider job. but it is always throwing error as "{"project":["This field is required."],"spider":["This field is required."],"status":"error","message":"project: This field is required."}".
i have used api method as POST and entered all required parameters like api, project and spider
Please find the attached screen shot for your reference.
Hi All,
I am trying to invoke scrapy cloud api "https://app.scrapinghub.com/api/run.json" in postman REST api testing tool to run spider job. but it is always throwing error as "{"project":["This field is required."],"spider":["This field is required."],"status":"error","message":"project: This field is required."}".
i have used api method as POST and entered all required parameters like api, project and spider
Please find the attached screen shot for your reference.
Thanks,
Bala
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nestor posted about 6 years ago Admin Best Answer
POST URL is just https://app.scrapinghub.com/api/run.json
And the rest should go under x-www-form-urlencoded
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nestor posted about 6 years ago Admin
You're still using URL parameters, the parameters should go on the body under x-www-form-urlencoded
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bcheekati posted about 6 years ago
Hello nestor, - I changed the configuration as suggested, still, getting the same error.
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nestor posted about 6 years ago Admin Answer
POST URL is just https://app.scrapinghub.com/api/run.json
And the rest should go under x-www-form-urlencoded
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