Introduction to Archer APIs

Overview:

This course is an introduction to APIs as a general concept and how APIs can be used with Archer. This course is the first part of a two-part series. The series aims to make Archer administrators more familiar with the concept of Archer APIs. This course explains the different types of API Protocols, specifically SOAP and REST protocols and the differences between those two protocols, then how to use each one in general and how they can be used in Archer. 

Audience:

Anyone interested in understanding Archer APIs.

Delivery Type:

On-Demand Learning

Duration:

1-2 hours

Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills:

Prior to attending this course, students are encouraged to have the following background:

• Basic knowledge of the Archer platform

Course Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Define what an API is and what it does
• Differentiate between SOAP and REST protocols
• Give examples of how APIs are used in the real world and in Archer
• Explain how APIs work 
• Identify the different parts of an API request
• Differentiate between the API types used in Archer

Course Outline:

• Introduction to APIs
• APIs in Archer
• API Protocols in Archer
• Resources

To Register:

• Clients & Partners: Go to https://id.archerirm.cloud and log in.
• Employees: Visit your OneLogin page.
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