HTTP methods

PartsSource APIs use standard HTTP methods to interact with endpoints. The following table lists the available HTTP methods and shows examples of endpoints these methods can be used with.

HTTP method

Description

GET

Retrieves a resource representation without modifying it.

Example: /orders returns all available orders

POST

Creates a resource.

Example: /orders creates an order

PUT

Updates a resource. If the resource does not exist yet, this method creates it.

Example: /orders/{orderId}/custom-properties sets custom properties data for an order with the specified ID

PATCH

Makes a partial update on a resource. Does not replace the entire resource.

Example: /orders/{orderId} updates properties of the order with a given ID

DELETE

Removes a resource.

Example: /order/{orderId} deletes the order with a given ID

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