{"id":582,"date":"2014-09-18T21:55:53","date_gmt":"2014-09-18T21:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alt2.minisoft.com\/support\/?p=582"},"modified":"2014-11-18T22:25:07","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T22:25:07","slug":"post-request-reference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/post-request-reference\/","title":{"rendered":"POST Request (Reference)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Options for a POST Request Include:<\/h2>\n

\"POSTrequest1\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Request Verb<\/h3>\n
The web request uses an HTTP element called a \u201cverb\u201d. The valid verbs for web services are either GET or POST.<\/div>\n

URL<\/h3>\n
The web service will be located at a URL. The URL may be either HTTP or HTTPS. It may be a fixed constant or used from a variable. The variable may be created from input data, read from a configuration file as a constant or any combination of the above included with function calls.<\/div>\n

Input Data<\/h3>\n
Input data can consist of tag and value pairs (URL Encoded) or it can be a file (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension). Only a POST verb will have input data.<\/div>\n

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Input Parameters (URL Encoded Input Data):<\/em><\/strong> The web service input parameter for URL Encoded input data will be in the form \u201ctag=value\u201d. The tag, or label, can be a fixed constant or variable value. Likewise, the value for the tag can be a fixed constant or variable value.<\/div>\n

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Content Type (MIME Input Data):<\/em><\/strong> There is no web service input parameter for MIME input data, however, a content type must be selected for MIME input data. Options include: Text, HTML, PDF, eFORMz Document (.efd), Color PCL, PCL, XML, Zebra XML, TIFF, PNG, JPEG, GIF, BMP, AFP, PostScript, ZPLII, SBPL & NONE.<\/em><\/div>\n

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Output Data<\/h3>\n
The data returned by the web service can be accepted in either the URL Encoded or MIME-based formats. Both a POST verb and a GET verb will have output data.<\/div>\n

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Output Parameters (URL Encoded Output Data):<\/em><\/strong> The web service output parameter for URL Encoded output data will be in the form \u201ctag=variable\u201d. The tag, or label, can be a fixed constant or a variable. The variable can only be a form variable.<\/p>\n
Response Data (MIME Output Data):<\/em><\/strong> There is no web service output parameter for MIME output data. Instead, the data that is returned is placed into a form variable selected from the Response Data drop-down menu.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Options for a POST Request Include: Request Verb The web request uses an HTTP element called a \u201cverb\u201d. The valid verbs for web services are either GET or POST. URL The web service will be located at a URL. The URL may be either HTTP or HTTPS. It may be a fixed constant or used […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,7],"tags":[100,25],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1662,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582\/revisions\/1662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c002.minisoft.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}