Force.com REST API Walk-Through
Now that you have obtained an OAuth access token, you are ready to try the Force.com REST API. Set the access token as the environment variable $TOKEN. Also, be sure to replace na15 in the following examples with your own instance of Force.com. To identify your instance, look at the instance_url field of the OAuth username-password flow, or the URL in your Web browser when you log in to Force.com.
Note
This section is not a complete reference to the REST API. Consult the Force.com REST API Developer’s Guide, found at www.salesforce.com/us/developer/docs/api_rest/index.htm, for the latest and most detailed information on the REST API, which Salesforce continuously improves in each major release of the platform. ...
Get Development with the Force.com Platform: Building Business Applications in the Cloud, Third Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
