Echo returns a simple success message when the passed in credentials are valid or an unauthorized response when they are invalid.
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Validate that your credentials can make an authenticated Echo request.
Use this endpoint as a quick connectivity and authentication check before calling Switch resource APIs. To test a greeting response, credential validation, input formats, or simulated errors, see Testing & Debugging Overview.
A valid request returns a success response. Invalid credentials return an unauthorized response.
Resource URI
GET /rest/echoAuthentication
Send your appId and appKey with HTTP Basic Authentication. For details, see Authentication.
Example
GET /rest/echoA successful response confirms that the request reached the API and the supplied credentials were accepted.
{
"status": "success",
"count": 1,
"type": null,
"results": []
}For the full set of Echo testing endpoints, see Testing & Debugging Overview.
