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Examples
| MIME String | Deduced Type |
|---|---|
| text/plain; charset=utf-8 | - |
| application/json | JSON |
| application/json+xml | JSON |
| application/vnd.github+json | JSON |
| application/vnd.github.v3.raw+json | JSON |
| application/vnd.github.v3.raw+xml | XML |
| text/xml; charset=utf-8 | XML |
| application/soap+xml | XML |
Arrays
Having an array as output may lead to interoperability problems. There are also known vulnerabilities in browsers regarding top-level JSON arrays.
In case of an array as output parameter, the array will be wrapped in an enclosing XML element, if you choose text/xml for your response, nevertheless. The name of the element is deduced from the output parameter name.
<supportCases> <SupportCase id="000089c00002cb0d2e5ea" customerID="4711" customerName="Wishes Unltd" [...]></SupportCase> <SupportCase id="0089c00000fccd3bae4d4" customerID="4711" customerName="Wishes Unltd" [...]></SupportCase> <SupportCase id="170324000026a400000dd" customerID="4712" customerName="AllYouWant AG" [...]></SupportCase> <SupportCase id="70fb1000026a400002e18" customerID="4712" customerName="AllYouWant AG" [...]></SupportCase></supportCases>
HTTP Headers
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HTTP Status Codes
For HTTP success status codes (2xx), it may be doubtful which status code is return on a specific combination of REST operation and parameter. Find below a list that describes which status codes are returned under which conditions.
| Order | Condition | Status Code Returned |
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| 1. | no output parameter | 204 (= no content) |
| 2. | POST request | 201 (= created) |
| 3. | else | 200 (= OK) |
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