Retrieve data using Postman
- Last UpdatedMar 20, 2025
- 1 minute read
A great way to explore and learn about the AVEVA Insight APIs is by using a simple client, such as Postman. Postman is a free developer tool allows you to query any API. You can download Postman from https://postman.com/.
To query the AVEVA Insight APIs using Postman
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Next to the GET button, type this address:
http://localhost:32569/historian/v2

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From the Type dropdown list, select NTLM Authentication [Beta] to specify the authentication to use.
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Enter the username and password for a user account with sufficient privileges to access the API.
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In the upper-right of the screen, select Send.
The result is a catalog of data entities from AVEVA Insight.
