REST API

REST API

  • Purpose: Connect to external web services and APIs.
  • When to use it: To pull data from SaaS tools (e.g., Stripe, Salesforce) or internal microservices that don’t expose a direct database connection.
  • How to create it:
    1. Select REST API.
    2. Base URL: The root URL of the API (e.g., https://api.stripe.com/v1).
    3. Authentication: Choose Basic, Bearer Token, or API Key.
    4. Headers: Add any custom headers required by the API.
    5. Test the endpoint and Save.

REST API Configuration