Request Body in Rest API Pipeline
I am new to APIs and trying to develop a simple pipeline.
I am authenticating and then searching by first name and last name and expecting the call to return the IDs associated with the person (in ...
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This is great! Thank you so so much. I have been banging my head over here.
2 Questions.
- What is the significance of Accept-Encoding? Do I need this in all subsequent calls?
- If I wanted to send multiple patients (Liz Smith, John Snow, Barry White, etc) in the call how could I do this? Would you suggest creating a data file and then read from that in the post call?
Please refer to Accept-Encoding details here
If you want multiple patients sent - I am assuming in one single call, you just have to make an array. Hoping that the REST POST will accept the format.
[
{
"FirstName": "Liz",
"LastName": "Smith"
},
{
"FirstName": "John",
"LastName": "Snow"
},
{
"FirstName": "Barry",
"LastName": "White"
}
]
You can read from a data source such as a table and use the Group By N to collect them into an array like the above. There are other ways of doing this as well but you can try the above method first.
If this is not what you want, let me know.
