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Postman extension setting an environment variable from response headers or body

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Postman extension had a feature of setting an environment variable from one of the values from response headers or body. It is missing after update. Can someone help here.

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Shilpi Avatar asked Sep 01 '25 01:09

Shilpi


1 Answers

You can set the environment variable from response body/header as follows:

From Response Body:

var body = JSON.parse(responseBody);

postman.setEnvironmentVariable("[environmentVariable]", body.variableName);

From Response Header:

var headerName = responseHeaders.headerName;

postman.setEnvironmentVariable("[environmentVariable]", headerName);
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Dinesh Kumar Avatar answered Sep 02 '25 21:09

Dinesh Kumar