REST Integration: Create Inbound REST Requests

Use the REST API Explorer to create and test inbound ServiceNow API requests.

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Achievements

By completing this Course you will achieve the following:

About this Course

This course explores how to use the REST API Explorer and the Table API to interact with records from ServiceNow tables.

Who should attend

Developers, Implementers, System Administrators

Key principles learned

Enroll in this course to learn how to use the REST API Explorer to generate Inbound REST Requests that can be used when integrating with ServiceNow tables. Also discover how to create Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) rules to select which HTTP methods are allowed from a resource.

Application of learning

After completing this course, learners will be able to create Inbound REST Requests to use in third-party applications that integrate into ServiceNow.

Release Notes

Running on Washington Patch 3

Objective

Use the REST API Explorer and the Table API to interact with records from ServiceNow tables:
- Path parameters
- Query Parameters
- Headers
- HTTP Status
- Response Body
Create a ServiceNow user for inbound REST requests
Create Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) rules to select which HTTP methods are allowed from a resource
Disable web service access to tables
Create code samples to use in third-party applications which integrate into ServiceNow