How does the scope of testing in API testing differ from unit testing?
- Broader scope including interaction with external systems
- Focused on individual functions or methods
- Involves only functional testing
- Limited to data validation
In API testing, the scope is broader as it includes the interaction with external systems, checking the integration points, and ensuring data flow between components. Unit testing, on the other hand, focuses on individual functions or methods within the code.
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