QuestionQ1365

IP Services

Drag and drop the HTTP REST API call methods from the left to the actions they perform on the right. Not all methods are used.

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DELETE
GET
POST
PUT
PATCH
creates a resource on the server
reads data from the server
removes a resource from the server
updates an entry in the database
Explanation

In REST, CRUD operations are conventionally mapped to HTTP methods: POST creates a new resource, GET retrieves data, DELETE removes a resource, and PUT updates or replaces an existing resource. PATCH is used for partial updates, so with a single generic update action and one method left unused, PUT is the best match for updating an entry.

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