Reference
Reference topics are especially useful if you're new to REST APIs. You can start by reviewing commonly used REST API terms, the different types of REST resources, and resource URL path. Explore the following topics:
Topic | Description |
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Resource Types | Parameters and properties of the two types of resources: singular and collection. |
Status Codes | List of standard HTTP response codes. |
Supported Data Types | List of JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) resource attribute types. |
Supported HTTP Methods | Methods GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE, and OPTIONS and which work with each data type. |
Supported Media Types | List of data formats for HTTP payloads. |
Terminology | List of commonly used terms. |
URL Path | Syntax for accessing resources. |