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The REST API allows you to perform the create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations on existing tables. Requests to perform the CRUD operations through the REST API are executed according to <![CDATA[ACL rules.

URL format:

Name	Value
Default URL	/rest/v1

Authorization

In Simple, three types of authorization are supported:

No Auth – request does not require authorization.
Basic Auth – authentication involves sending a verified username and password with the request.
Bearer Token – authentication with an access key. The token is a text string, included in the request header.

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CREATE operations

POST /rest/v1/table/{tableName}
This method allows for inserting one record in the defined table. It does not support multiple records insertion.

Body parameter

Parameter	Value
column_name	column_value

Note
You need to use raw JSON type of Body instead of form-data.

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READ operations

GET /rest/v1/table/{tableName}
This method returns multiple record query from the specified table.

GET /rest/v1/table/{tableName}/{sys_id}
This method retrieves one record from the specified table.

Parameters

Name	Description
sysparm_query	An encoded query string used to filter the results. Value example: active=1.
sysparm_display_value	Data retrieval operation method. Also, may return both types of values. true – returns field display values. false – returns database field values. Default value: false.
sysparm_exclude_reference_link	Flag that indicates whether to exclude Table API links for reference fields. Valid values: true – exclude Table API links for reference fields. false – include Table API links for reference fields. Default value: false.
sysparm_fields	A comma-separated list of fields to return to the response. Value example: number,caller.
sysparm_view	Render the response according to the specified UI view (overridden by sysparm_fields). Value example: SP.
sysparm_limit	The maximum number of results returned by query. Default value: 20 (for GET-queries).
sysparm_page	Define the page number to start reading from. For example, if sysparm_limit is set to 40, and you set sysparm_page to 2, the response will include records from 21 to 60. Default value: 1.

Note
You need to use raw JSON type of Body instead of form-data.

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UPDATE operations

There are two methods available for UPDATE operations:

PUT creates records or updates records with values defined in the request body.
PATCH is used to partially update records.

In other words, in PATCH, nested objects contain a set of instructions that describe how records on the origin server should be updated to create new versions. And PUT contains new versions of records.

PUT /rest/v1/table/{tableName}/{sys_id}
This method updates the specified record with the request body in the specified table.

PATCH /rest/v1/table/{tableName}/{sys_id}
This method updates the specified record with the request body in the specified table.

Body parameter

Parameter	Value
column_name	column_value

Note
You need to use raw JSON type of Body instead of form-data.

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DELETE operations

DELETE /rest/v1/table/{tableName}/{sys_id}
Deletes the specified record with the request body from the specified table.

You can receive one of two possible responses:

When the record was successfully deleted.
When an error occurred.

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Success response

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Error response

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            "message": "You have no access to delete this records."
        }
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