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API ingestion component usage.. - mohd.gulam - 12-23-2022
*Basically API means An application programming interface (API) is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other.
* it is a type of a software interface which offers a service to other piece of software
*API Ingestion component can be used in a pipeline workflow as an input component after component configuration .
* The users can use the Component Ingestion URL with the following format in the program or add it anywhere in the third-party portal such as POSTMAN,etc in JSON format..
configuration:
* Ingestion_id and inestion_secret should be entered then ingestion type should be API INGESTION or WEB hook based on requirement..
*Then save it to get Component instance id URL,same configuration has to be done in POSTMAN app to send data to a api ingestion component in pipeline,pipeline should be active before sending the data from third party app..