HTTP Request Methods
All Bigin APIs follow REST standards, i.e, they use the HTTP request methods GET, POST, PUT, DELETE etc,.
The following table explains the HTTP methods and their descriptions.
Request Methods
- GET
To retrieve data/resource from the resource server. Example: GET List of Modules.
- POST
To insert or upload any new resource to the server. Example: Insert Records.
- PUT
To update an existing resource. This replaces the target resource with the updated content. Example: Update a Specific Records.
- PATCH
To update a specific detail of the resource. This method updates the target resource with the provided content without changing other data. Example: Update Specific Information of a Notification.
- DELETE
To delete a resource at a particular location. Example: Delete Records.