Pagination
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Some APIs include pagination functionality so that large HTTP responses can be served as multiple pages, which are more manageable. Different APIs use different methods to approach this.
Paginating requests for resources that might be large is recommended - otherwise the API may truncate the result or timeout whilst attempting to gather the data. Limiting requests to a smaller number of objects at a time typically results in a faster, more reliable outcome.
When paginated data is pulled, a payload is generated for each page.
To set a pagination method for an endpoint, click in the pagination method field to activate a dropdown list of supported methods:
Having selected a method, click save. Any required options for the selected method are displayed.
The following pagination methods are supported: