Overview

This API can be used or demo purposes or to test connectivity to APIs hosted in Find and Use and API. This API has two GET operations that both return a simple JSON response. One of the operations is protected by OAuth and a Bearer token must be provided when making calls to it.


Documents

FaUAPI-Example-API.json
Uploaded schema

Environments

Environment Base URL
Live https://api.education.gov.uk/example

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Current release

Release name Available from
1 14th December 2024

Operations

GET Basic GET request

Description

Provides a sample piece of text in response to a GET request. This operation does not require an Authorization header.

URL template
/getInformation

GET Basic GET request requiring OAuth authentication

Description

An OAuth protected operation. Provides a sample piece of text in response to a GET request when a suitable Bearer token is included in the Authorization header.

URL template
/getInformationOauth

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