Mapping fields for the POST method when creating a data object
Keep sensitive data private by connecting to your system of record using the POST method.
- Click Add sample request.
- Optional: To import key value pairs from a file, click Choose
File.Each key value pair must have a colon between the key and the value and be separated by a new line, for example:
amount: 285
currency: usd
- Navigate to the file you want to import and click Open.
- Edit the fields as necessary.
- Click +Add parameter to add key value pairs to include in the request body.
- Click Map request.
- To add a field to the data view, click Add new.
- In the Map to field, enter the name of the field.
- Select the type of data that the field contains.
- Click Initialize call.
- Choose whether to use live data or data from a JSON file to create the data
object.
- To use data from your system of record, select Live response.
- To use data from a JSON file, click . Follow the prompts to upload a file or paste in sample JSON and click Submit.
- Create properties in the data object and map the
response fields to your data view.
- Select the fields that you want to include in the data object and map
them to your data view by using the following options:
- To add the field to the data object, click Add new. You can change the field name and its type.
- To add all of the fields from the REST response to the data object using the same field names, click Add all. To change the name and the data object, click the name. To remove a field mapping, click the name and click the delete icon.
- To remove all of the fields from the data object, click Clear all.
- Select the fields that you want to include in the data object and map
them to your data view by using the following options:
- Click Next
- Click Submit.
- Click Save.
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