Adding and Managing a Header
Define one or more headers to pass to the header section of the REST request. A header has a key and a value. All standard REST API request headers are supported.
For example, you can add the Content-Type header for a POST or PUT request.
The following procedures can be used to add and manage headers in the main HTTP URL or the optional polling URL and termination URL.
Create a request header for the main HTTP method or the optional polling and termination HTTP methods.
To create a header:
You can edit the key and value of a header.
If the header value is parameterized, edit the parameter to change the default parameter value. See Editing the Value of a Parameterized Header.
To edit a header key-value pair:
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In the table row for a header, select Edit from the Actions menu (
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Deleting a header removes the header key-value pair from the REST task.
To delete a header:
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In the table row for a header, select Delete from the Actions menu ().
After defining the key-value pair for a header, you can assign a task parameter to the header value.
To parameterize the header value of a header:
You can change the default value of the parameter only.
To edit the default value for a parameterized header value:
Removing a header value parameter removes only the association of the parameter to the header value of the header.
Removing the header value parameter does not delete the header key-value pair.
To remove a header value parameter: