RESTGet (Activity)

This activity is used to get a resource from a server and performs a "READ" operation using the REST Service.

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• Description
• Example

Description

Authenticate
Name	RESTGet
Purpose	Get a resource from a server using the REST Service
Category	UBIK Web
Returns	true if successful
Version	3.5.0+

Arguments

Argument	Type	Direction	Purpose
DisplayName	String		Display's the name
Error	String	Out	Display's error message, appears when something is wrong with your request
Headers	Dictionary<String, String>	In	Authentication and providing information
MethodName	String	In	Name of the method
Parameter	String[]	In	Refers to one of the pieces of data provided as input
Response	String	Out	Data sent back to you
Result	String	Out	Result data sent back to you
Url	String	In	Specified Url

Usage

Use this activity to get a resource from a server.

Example

Exemplary values to get Customizing Info from UBIK Content service.

RESTGet	Value
DisplayName	RESTGet<String
Error
Headers
MethodName	"GetCustomizingInfo"
Parameter
Resonse
Result	"info"
Url	"https://81.10.184.186:888/UBIK/DBG/AUG/MT/TEMPLATE/Content/UbikContent.svc"

DebugMessage	Value
DisplayName	DebugMessage
Result
Text	"info"
UBIKObject

See also

• Workflow Designer

Useful links [What is REST Service]

• https://www.sitepoint.com/developers-rest-api/
• https://mlsdev.com/blog/81-a-beginner-s-tutorial-for-understanding-restful-api
• https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/01/understanding-using-rest-api/