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{sub-section:description|text=}The REST API is accessible through the url: http://domain:port/servoy-service/rest_ws/solutionName/formName
The form needs to haveUsing the RESTful Web Service plugin business logic can be exposed as a RESTful Web Service.

To create a RESTful Web Service, all that is needed is to create a form in a solution and add the following methods to the form:
GET:- ws_read() POST:for the GET operation
- ws_create()
DELETE: for the POST operation
- ws_delete()
PUT: for the DELETE operation
- ws_update()  for the PUT operation

The REST API is accessible through the url: http://domain:port/servoy-service/rest_ws/solutionName/formName

A sample solution is included in the Servoy distribution (servoy_sample_rest_ws.servoy), detailing how to retrieve data from the http request and to return a response.

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