The API methods are used to get information from Process Automation and to create and update information in Process Automation. The Process Automation REST API supports 5 types of requests.


GET

Requests information from Process Automation such as process models, forms, and files. This method also requests metadata for instances, tasks and objects.


POST

Submits data to Process Automation. This method is used for updating files and forms with information.


PUT

This method is for example used to update existing instance folders with new files.


PATCH

Works in the same way as PUT. The difference is that PATCH only updates partial parameters.


DELETE

This method is used to delete objects within Process Automation such as users, files, and instances.