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HTTP request

Read data from an external API

Live example
English narration · 31 sec

Before you run it

Use an authorized public endpoint. Private network destinations are blocked.

Read the related guide Open your canvasIncludes a recorded live example using demo data. Configuration close-ups and callouts explain the steps.
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Try it step by step

  1. 1. HTTP request

    Fetch a company record from an API before preparing a research row.

    THE USE CASEHTTP request

  2. 2. Choose the endpoint

    Choose GET and the public JSONPlaceholder users endpoint. This API supplies fictional demonstration data.

    01 / METHOD · URLGET · jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users/1

  3. 3. Inspect request options

    Review headers and request options. A GET request does not need a JSON request body here.

    02 / RESPONSE FORMATJSON body

  4. 4. Check the actual response

    Our live request returned HTTP two hundred and a company record. The following steps use its body.

    03 / LIVE RESULTHTTP 200 · 509 bytes
Read the English transcript

Fetch a company record from an API before preparing a research row.

Choose GET and the public JSONPlaceholder users endpoint. This API supplies fictional demonstration data.

Review headers and request options. A GET request does not need a JSON request body here.

Our live request returned HTTP two hundred and a company record. The following steps use its body.

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