Salesforce Describe API

The Describe API from Salesforce — 13 operation(s) for describe.

Operations 11

GET /data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/EventRelayConfig/describe Salesforce Describe Event Relay #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/EventRelayFeedback/describe Salesforce Describe Event Felay Feedback #
GET /data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/ManagedEventSubscription/describe Salesforce Describe Managed Event Subscription #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects Salesforce Describe Global #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/{SOBJECT_API_NAME}/describe Salesforce Sobject Describe #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/Global/describe/layouts Salesforce Describe Global Layouts #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/{SOBJECT_API_NAME}/describe/layouts Salesforce Describe Sobject Layouts #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/{SOBJECT_API_NAME}/describe/layouts/{RECORD_TYPE_ID} Salesforce Describe Sobject Layouts Per Record Type #
GET /data/v64.0/sobjects/{SOBJECT_API_NAME}/listviews/{QUERY_LOCATOR}/describe Salesforce List View Describe #
GET /data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects Salesforce Get Tooling Describe #
GET /data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/{SOBJECT_API_NAME}/describe Salesforce Get Tooling Describe Sobject #

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salesforce-describe-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Salesforce Describe API
  description: Find the resources you need to start building.
  contact: {}
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://login.salesforce.com
  variables: {}
- url: https://id
  variables: {}
- url: https://services
  variables: {}
- url: '{{url}}{{site}}/services/oauth2'
  variables:
    url:
      default: DefaultParameterValue
    site:
      default: DefaultParameterValue
security:
- oauth2:
  - api
tags:


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