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Version: Streamsheets 2.5

HTTP.POST

Create an HTTP POST request. Use if you want to push data onto a server from an HTTP client. Use the body parameter to specify what you want to post. This function is asynchronous, therefore the result will be returned when it is available.

Syntax

=HTTP.POST(URL, [Body], [HeadersJSON], [ConfigJSON], [Target])

Arguments

NameDescription
URLThe URL to request.
Body (optional)The body of the request
HeadersJSON (optional)Headers of the HTTP request.
ConfigJSON (optional)A JSON configuration for the HTTP request. Possible configurations are: "baseURL","timeout","auth: { username: 'secret', password: 'tops3cret' }","proxy: {protocol: 'https',host: '127.0.0.1',port: 9000, auth: {username: 'secret', password: 'tops3cret' } "
Target (optional)INBOX(), OUTBOX("MsgID") or a cell range where the result will be placed. Make sure the cell range is big enough or not everything is displayed.

Return

The function HTTP.POST() always returns a unique random request ID. Otherwise an error is displayed.

Examples

Select

Examples for using the config and header parameter. Use a JSON() function around the cell range.