The standard HTTP methods are used for performing create, retrieve, update, and delete operations on resources. The following table describes the mapping of the HTTP methods to operational semantics:
Table 1. HTTP method mapping The following table describes the mapping of the HTTP methods to operational semantics.
HTTP method
Description
GET
Used to retrieve the resource representation. This method does not modify the resource across repeated invocations. The query parameters are appended to the URI to appropriately filter the resource instances.
POST
Used to create an instance of a resource or append to the existing resource reference.
PUT
Used to update a specific instance or create a specific resource instance with a specific identifier.
DELETE
Used to remove a specific resource. If the resource does not exist, success is returned.
PATCH
Used to partially update specific properties of a resource instance.
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