Overview of Using the Siebel REST API

This chapter provides an overview of the Siebel CRM Representational State Transfer (REST) application programming interface (API). It includes the following topics:

• About Siebel CRM REST API

• About Siebel CRM REST API Architecture

• About Siebel CRM REST API Requests and Responses

• About Siebel CRM REST API URI Formats

• About URI Parameters

• About Siebel CRM REST API Supported Resources

• About Siebel CRM REST API Unsupported Resources

• About Supported HTTP Methods

• About Supported HTTP Header Fields

• About Standard HTTP Status Codes and Error Messages

• About Siebel CRM REST API Response Links

• About User Authentication

• About Getting the Siebel REST API Specification in the OpenAPI 2.0 Standard Using Describe

• About Access Controls for Siebel Business Component REST Requests

• About Importing Lists Of Values (LOVs) Using REST API