When defining calls in the plugin API tab (or the API Connector), is there a way to pass a dynamic list as a parameter in a POST request? It appears not, but I want to make sure I’m not overlooking something. A static list is straightforward, but it seems a dynamic list is just not possible. I real…

How is the list suppose to look like? 8s it a simple array or an array of objects?

Thanks for the reply, @AliFarahat . It’s not a simple array. There’s some object nesting involved, but that’s not really the issue, as I can “hardcode” the list as a specific number of items, and it works fine. I was hoping that I was overlooking some way to dynamically generate the request body it…

[image] sudsy: I guess it really comes down to the ability to dynamically generate parameter names as well as values Holy mother bear! It seems you CAN in fact make the param names dynamic!! I had never actually tried it and was assuming it wouldn’t work! I need to actually test a call, thoug…

[image] sudsy: I was hoping that I was overlooking some way to dynamically generate the request body itself Indeed I was! [image] sudsy: Actually, what I really need is to dynamically generate the entire list And I got it! [image] sudsy: More to come after some testing… Here’s…

Dynamic list in payload of API call?

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sudsy February 15, 2021, 4:33am 5

Indeed I was!

And I got it!

Here’s my follow-up.

-Steve

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Dynamic list in payload of API call?

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