nocobase/docs/en-US/api/http/rest-api.md

# REST API

NocoBase's HTTP API is a superset of the REST API, and the standard CRUD API also supports the RESTful style.

## Collection resources

---

### Create collection

HTTP API

```bash
POST  /api/<collection>:create

{} # JSON body
```

REST API

```bash
POST  /api/<collection>

{} # JSON body
```

### List collection

HTTP API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>:list
```

REST API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>
```

### View collection details

HTTP API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>:get?filterByTk=<collectionIndex>
GET   /api/<collection>:get/<collectionIndex>
```

REST API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>
```

### Update collection

HTTP API

```bash
POST   /api/<collection>:update?filterByTk=<collectionIndex>

{} # JSON body

# Or
POST   /api/<collection>:update/<collectionIndex>

{} # JSON body
```

REST API

```bash
PUT    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>

{} # JSON body
```

### Delete collection

HTTP API

```bash
POST      /api/<collection>:destroy?filterByTk=<collectionIndex>
# Or
POST      /api/<collection>:destroy/<collectionIndex>
```

REST API

```bash
DELETE    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>
```

## Association resources

---

### Create Association

HTTP API

```bash
POST    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:create

{} # JSON body
```

REST API

```bash
POST    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>

{} # JSON body
```

### List Association

HTTP API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:list
```

REST API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>
```

### View Association details

HTTP API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:get?filterByTk=<associationIndex>
# Or
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:get/<associationIndex>
```

REST API

```bash
GET   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:get/<associationIndex>
```

### Update Association

HTTP API

```bash
POST   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:update?filterByTk=<associationIndex>

{} # JSON body

# Or
POST   /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:update/<associationIndex>

{} # JSON body
```

REST API

```bash
PUT    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:update/<associationIndex>

{} # JSON 
```

### Delete Association

HTTP API

```bash
POST    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:destroy?filterByTk=<associationIndex>
# Or
POST    /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>:destroy/<associationIndex>
```

REST API

```bash
DELETE  /api/<collection>/<collectionIndex>/<association>/<associationIndex>
```