2 Implementation Best Practices for EPM Cloud REST APIs

Use the implementation best practices listed in this topic when working with the EPM Cloud REST APIs.

Best practices:

• Before using the REST APIs, complete the prerequisites.
• Use the correct authentication, as described in OAuth 2 and Basic Authentication for EPM Cloud REST APIs.
• Understand the URL structure.
• Know how to get the current REST API version.
• Review the sample scenarios to get started quickly.
• Be aware of REST API compatibility.

• Use the Quick Reference to find all of the Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Cloud REST APIs at a glance.

Troubleshooting

For help with troubleshooting REST API issues, see Diagnosing REST API Issues in Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Operations Guide.