you could gain access to new functionalities, and the possibilities to create new more advanced scripts expand.
In this post we discuss:
What Is REST?
What we want to do with the data is usually decided by whatHTTP methodthat you use.
Now, let’s get started with our first API call!
But methods like POST and SET usually require that you click and expand the row to get more information.
That’s the basics for reading the documentation.
Now that’s clear, it’s time to start using REST APIs with PowerShell.
Now, let’s get started with PowerShell.
You have now successfully made your first REST API call.
You’re going to learn how to create a JSON object that you might POST to the /pet endpoint.
Let’s start out by creating a hashtable that we can later convert to a JSON object.
Raw JSON should be avoided in PowerShell scripts becaise it’s limiting its capabilities.
Using PUT
The PUT method updates already existing data.
If we’re calling an endpoint more than once, then create a function for it.
Summary
Learning how to use REST APIs is mainly about learning to read the documentation.
