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Rest ExecuteGet

Use this command to retrieve information returned from a REST HTTP GET method. You may use this command in conjunction with REST GETRESPONSEHEADER to retrieve additional information about the response. You may also use this command in conjunction with the REST GETRESPONSESTATUS command to retrieve additional information regarding the status of the request..

Syntax

REST EXECUTEGET url TO Target [Timeout]

where:

  • url is the resource to retrieve the information from.
  • Target is the variable or document name that will contain the response.
  • Timeout is the time to wait, in seconds, for the total request.

Syntax example

// Example with Target as a variable

CREATE VARIABLE TestResult1 AS String

REST EXECUTEGET "http://api.fixer.io/latest" TO TestResult1

EXPORTVARIABLE TestResult1 TestResult1.json  

 

// Example with Target as a document

CREATE DOCUMENT "TestResult2.json"

REST EXECUTEGET "http://api.fixer.io/latest" TO "TestResult2.json"

SAVE "TestResult2.json"
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Rest ExecuteGet

Use this command to retrieve information returned from a REST HTTP GET method. You may use this command in conjunction with REST GETRESPONSEHEADER to retrieve additional information about the response. You may also use this command in conjunction with the REST GETRESPONSESTATUS command to retrieve additional information regarding the status of the request..

Syntax

REST EXECUTEGET url TO Target [Timeout]

where:

  • url is the resource to retrieve the information from.
  • Target is the variable or document name that will contain the response.
  • Timeout is the time to wait, in seconds, for the total request.

Syntax example

// Example with Target as a variable

CREATE VARIABLE TestResult1 AS String

REST EXECUTEGET "http://api.fixer.io/latest" TO TestResult1

EXPORTVARIABLE TestResult1 TestResult1.json  

 

// Example with Target as a document

CREATE DOCUMENT "TestResult2.json"

REST EXECUTEGET "http://api.fixer.io/latest" TO "TestResult2.json"

SAVE "TestResult2.json"
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