# \#rest **URL:** https://community.cdata.com/tag/rest/79.md [Latest](https://community.cdata.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cdata.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cdata.com/tags.md) --- ## [Pagination within the REST Connector](https://community.cdata.com/t/pagination-within-the-rest-connector/87)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_S](https://community.cdata.com/u/Charlie_S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/pagination-within-the-rest-connector/87 "2025-11-10T21:56:51Z")
Overview Sometimes APIs return data to the connecting client in a page based format. This can happen when the requested dataset to be returned is too large for the API to return in one response, or it could be the way th… --- ## [REST vs SOAP connectors with dynamic URL](https://community.cdata.com/t/rest-vs-soap-connectors-with-dynamic-url/1177)
**Author:** [@Travis](https://community.cdata.com/u/Travis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 6:23am UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/rest-vs-soap-connectors-with-dynamic-url/1177 "2025-09-09T06:23:56Z")
This works with a REST connector just fine: However with a SOAP connector it does not (fails with \_message specified in the formatter, does not exist): Both connectors do have the correct header payload. Both … --- ## [REST Allow ArcScript in URL?](https://community.cdata.com/t/rest-allow-arcscript-in-url/718)
**Author:** [@russell-jerseypost](https://community.cdata.com/u/russell-jerseypost)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 6:36am UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/rest-allow-arcscript-in-url/718 "2024-05-21T06:36:11Z")
Hi In the REST Connector, under Advanced, there is the Option “Allow ArcScript in URL”. I have two questions Does this also apply to the Access Token URL when using OAuth2.0 ? Would it support dynamic endpoints and… --- ## [Merging elements of a REST response with the original payload (Token Authentication example)](https://community.cdata.com/t/merging-elements-of-a-rest-response-with-the-original-payload-token-authentication-example/522)
**Author:** [@James\_B](https://community.cdata.com/u/James_B)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/merging-elements-of-a-rest-response-with-the-original-payload-token-authentication-example/522 "2023-11-14T20:37:58Z")
NOTE: This article will discuss how to continue processing the same payload through two REST calls while parsing values from the response along the way. While the application in this article is for Token authentication, … --- ## [Implementing Bearer Token in a Webhook](https://community.cdata.com/t/implementing-bearer-token-in-a-webhook/326)
**Author:** [@nathaniel.aquino](https://community.cdata.com/u/nathaniel.aquino)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/implementing-bearer-token-in-a-webhook/326 "2023-08-10T16:50:12Z")
Hi CData Community, I am trying to add another layer of security for a webhook. I would like to do the following: 1. Pass @authtoken query parameter for CData API auth 2. Pass Authorization via headers … --- ## [Using Bearer Token Authentication with a Manual Token](https://community.cdata.com/t/using-bearer-token-authentication-with-a-manual-token/318)
**Author:** [@Garrett\_Bird](https://community.cdata.com/u/Garrett_Bird)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/using-bearer-token-authentication-with-a-manual-token/318 "2023-08-07T20:26:43Z")
Many API services require the use of a bearer token to authenticate with it. Most of the time, this takes the form of OAuth 2.0. However, there are some APIs that handle the generation of the bearer token differently, fo… --- ## [Fetching data from an external API endpoint since last poll](https://community.cdata.com/t/fetching-data-from-an-external-api-endpoint-since-last-poll/210)
**Author:** [@russell-jerseypost](https://community.cdata.com/u/russell-jerseypost)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/fetching-data-from-an-external-api-endpoint-since-last-poll/210 "2023-06-13T13:06:08Z")
We have a flow that needs to poll an external API “list” endpoint for new entries in the list. Over time the list will grow, so we don’t want to read the entire list every time. We’re only interested iin new items. W… --- ## [Custom Signature Authentication in the Webhook Connector](https://community.cdata.com/t/custom-signature-authentication-in-the-webhook-connector/192)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_S](https://community.cdata.com/u/Charlie_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:53am UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/custom-signature-authentication-in-the-webhook-connector/192 "2023-05-19T06:53:45Z")
Overview Sometimes, a requirement arises where you may need to receive data from a trading partner via the Webhook connector but that partner might require a bit more security other than just the basic auth username/pass… --- ## [Dynamic Bearer Token Authorization in the REST Connector](https://community.cdata.com/t/dynamic-bearer-token-authorization-in-the-rest-connector/137)
**Author:** [@Charlie\_S](https://community.cdata.com/u/Charlie_S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/dynamic-bearer-token-authorization-in-the-rest-connector/137 "2023-04-20T08:49:23Z")
Overview Bearer token authentication can be one of the more finicky authentication mechanisms to implement within Arc. The reason is because the token lifetime is very short and automatic token refresh isn’t something th… --- ## [How to Work with REST APIs with CData Solutions](https://community.cdata.com/t/how-to-work-with-rest-apis-with-cdata-solutions/135)
**Author:** [@jerodj-cdata](https://community.cdata.com/u/jerodj-cdata)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/how-to-work-with-rest-apis-with-cdata-solutions/135 "2023-03-31T16:50:53Z")
The CData Drivers for REST provide standards-based access to REST resources by modeling local and remote data as relational tables, views, and stored procedures. The high-performance processing operations hide the comple…