Read about the HTTP interface that is hosted in the ObjectServer
Overview of the ObjectServer HTTP interface
The HTTP interface is a lightweight Application
Programming Interface (API) that is hosted in the ObjectServer. The
HTTP interface provides access to table data in the ObjectServer through
a structured URI format that uses HTTP. POST, PATCH, GET, and DELETE
requests. Requests are supported against table URIs or row URIs. Access
to the URI is authenticated by a known ObjectServer user through basic
HTTP authentication The interface can be secured through an HTTPS
connection. You can enable the interface by setting properties in
the ObjectServer.
HTTP interface URIs
The ObjectServer HTTP interface includes URIs that give
access to table data and to rows in tables, execute SQL commands via
HTTP, and give access to system information.
Common behaviors
Characteristics that are common to all requests from, and
all responses to, the ObjectServer HTTP interface.
List of abbreviations
The API documentation for the ObjectServer HTTP interface
and the ObjectServer OSLC interface use the following abbreviations
and terms.