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====== INCOMING HTTP REQUEST ======
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=====Description=====
This action receives an HTTP request from a custom API endpoint of EasyMorph Server.

This action requires a configured connection to an EasyMorph Server space.

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=====Use cases=====
When published to the EasyMorph Server, this action will receive incoming HTTP requests, capture the request information as a dataset, and populate the module's parameters with values passed in. Use the [[transformations:constructhttpresponse|Construct HTTP response]] action to create responses to the HTTP requests.

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=====Action settings=====
^ Setting  ^ Description  ^
|Populate|Use this to open the //Pick a recent HTTP request// dialog to prepopulate the action's dataset.|

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====Pick a recent HTTP request dialog settings====
^ Setting  ^ Description  ^
|Request result|Select whether to retrieve request information from successful or failed requests.  Options: //Success// or //Failure//.|
|Endpoint|Select the API endpoint to retrieve information about.|
|HTTP method|Select the HTTP method to retrieve information about.|
|Request time|Select the date/time of the HTTP request.|
|Module parameters will be assigned as follows (dialog)|This dialog displays the mapping between the workflow's parameter(s) and the endpoint's defined URL parameter(s).|

Pressing "Apply" on the //Module parameters// dialog will populate the action's dataset with values from the selected HTTP request. Use references to these columns and values to build the rest of the workflow.

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=====Remarks=====
To pass in multiple parameters, enter them as different path segments (e.g., "/spacename/test-api/param1/param2/…").

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=====Community references=====
[[https://community.easymorph.com/t/how-to-create-api-endpoints-without-coding/4231|How to create API Endpoints]]


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=====See also=====

  * [[transformations:constructhttpresponse|Construct HTTP response]]