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All rights reserved. Salesforce is a registered trademark of Salesforce, Inc., as are other names and marks. Other marks appearing herein may be trademarks oftheir respective owners.  \nCONTENTS  \nChapter 1: Introduction to REST API ........................................ 1  \nAbout REST API ....................................................... 2  \nRelease Notes ........................................................ 2  \nSupported Editions and Required Permissions .................................. 2  \nREST Resources and Requests ............................................. 3  \nREST API Architecture ................................................... 5  \nAuthorization Through External Client Apps or Connected Apps and OAuth 2.0 ............ 6  \nHeaders ............................................................ 7  \nAssignment Rule Header ............................................. 8  \nCall Options Header ................................................ 9  \nCompression Headers .............................................. 9  \nConditional Request Headers ......................................... 10  \nDuplicate Rule Header .............................................. 12  \nLimit Info Header .................................................. 12  \nMRU Header .................................................... 13  \nPackage Version Header ............................................ 14  \nQuery Options Header .............................................. 14  \nWarning Header .................................................. 14  \nSend REST Requests with cURL ............................................ 15  \nValid Date and DateTime Formats .......................................... 15  \nStatus Codes and Error Responses ......................................... 16  \nAPI End-of-Life Policy ................................................... 18  \nChapter 2: Quick Start ................................................ 19  \nUsing cURL ......................................................... 20  \nStep One: Sign up for Salesforce Developer Edition .............................. 20  \nStep Two: Set Up Authentication ........................................... 21  \nStep Three: Walk Through the Sample Code ................................... 23  \nUsing Other Tools .................................................... 28  \nChapter 3: Examples ................................................ 29  \nGetting Information About My Organization ................................... 30  \nList Available REST API Versions ........................................ 30  \nList Org Limits .................................................... 34  \nList Available REST Resources ......................................... 38  \nGet a List of Objects ................................................ 40  \nGet a List of Objects If Metadata Has Changed .............................. 41  \nWorking with Object Metadata ............................................ 42  \nGet Metadata for an Object .......................................... 42  \nContents  \nGet Field and Other Metadata for an Object ............................... 43  \nGet Object Metadata Changes ........................................ 44  \nWorking with Records .................................................. 45  \nCreate a Record .................................................. 46  \nUpdate a Record ................................................. 47  \nDelete a Record .................................................. 48  \nGet Field Values from a Standard Object Record ............................ 49  \nGet Field Values from an External Object Record by Using the Salesforce ID .......... 49  \nGet Field Values from an External Object Record by Using the External ID Standard Field .......................................................... 50  \nGet a Record Using an External ID .....","cbCaigbgNL5j10x6","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigbgNL5j10x6","pdf",2892790,410,"English","# Chapter 1: Introduction to REST API\n## About REST API\n## Release 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