Common Headers

The Squirro services are standard HTTP REST services.

The following table lists the common Request Headers that the Squirro web services use.

Header	Description
Authorization	Set to the login information of a Squirro user. This header is necessary in all requests, except where otherwise noted. See Authentication for usage information.
Accept	Specify the return format of a request. Valid values are: application/json - Returns the content in JSON. This is the recommended format. text/xml - Returns the content in XML format. This output format is not actively supported.
Content-Type	In POST and PUT request, when data is sent in as JSON, then the Content-Type header needs to be specified as application/json. Each resource documents whether its input is form data or JSON input.