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• Setting Up RESTful Services

  Setting Up RESTful Services

  Content Type
  Course

  Duration
  1h 30m

  Level
  Intermediate

  Learn how to set up a RESTful service in InterSystems IRIS® data platform. Starting with an API specification, generate and implement the back-end logic of your API. See how to call your RESTful service using client applications, attach your RESTful service to an interoperability production, and monitor and control API traffic.

  Learning Objectives

  • Review the basics of REST, including use cases.
  • Generate a RESTful service on an InterSystems IRIS server, given an API specification.
  • Implement the endpoints of an API using InterSystems ObjectScript.
  • Connect a RESTful service to a client web application.
  • See how to connect a RESTful service to an interoperability production.
  • See how InterSystems API Manager is used to monitor server traffic.

  Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of InterSystems IRIS objects
  • Experience using JSON in InterSystems IRIS
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• What's Next?

  What's Next?

  You have now learned how to create a REST service in InterSystems IRIS and learned the spec-first workflow. Now you are ready to configure your own applications to communicate using REST.

  Continue learning with the following content:

  • See how to enable logging for API management features (documentation, 5m).
  • Learn about securing REST services in InterSystems products (documentation, 7m).
  • Read about debugging web services (article, 4m).
  • Learn about creating a REST API with JWT authentication (article, 7m).
  • Read about advanced URL mapping for REST (article, 5m).

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