Not Contains Assertion

This assertion is available in multiple ReadyAPI applications. Depending on the application, it validates the following data:

• Functional tests
• Security tests
• APIs (Virtual)

Follow these steps:

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1. Open a test step.

2. Click Add assertion.

In the New Assertions dialog, search for the Not Contains assertion or select it manually in the Property Content category.

Follow these steps:

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1. Open a security test.

2. Click Response Assertion next to any scan.

3. Click in the Assertions panel

In the New Assertions dialog, search for the Not Contains assertion or select it manually in the Property Content category.

Follow these steps:

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1. Open a virtual service.

2. Open the Assertions drop-down panel.

3. Click in the Assertions panel

In the New Assertions dialog, search for the Not Contains assertion or select it manually in the Property Content category.

1. In the Content edit box, specify the value you expect to be absent.

   

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   Use one of the following:

   • An ordinary string.

   • A regular expression.

     Note:

     Make sure to enable the Regular Expression option.

     To separate lines within a regular expression, use the (?m) flag. Also, mark the beginnings of the lines with ^ and the ends with $.

     To learn more about the regular expression syntax, see the Oracle Documentation.

2. Enable additional options if you need:

   Option	Description
   Ignore Case	Ignore the content case during the search.
   Regular Expression	Treat the value you have entered as a regular expression. To learn more about the syntax of regular expressions, see the Oracle documentation.