REST API Developer Guide

REST API
Quick Start
Examples
Getting Information About My Organization
Working with Object Metadata
Working with Records
Delete Lightning Experience Event Series
Working with Searches and Queries
Get an Image from a Rich Text Area Field
Insert or Update Blob Data
Retrieve Blob Data
Working with Recently Viewed Information
View Recently Viewed Records
Mark Records as Recently Viewed
Managing User Passwords
Working with Approval Processes and Process Rules
Using Event Monitoring
Using Composite Resources
Generating an OpenAPI 3.0 Specification for sObjects REST API (Beta)
Reference
PDF

Newer Version Available

This content describes an older version of this product. View Latest

View Recently Viewed Records

Use the Recently Viewed Items resource to get a list of recently viewed records.
Example usage for getting the last two most recently viewed records
1curl https://MyDomainName.my.salesforce.com/services/data/v54.0/recent/?limit=2 -H "Authorization: Bearer token"
Example request body
none required
Example response body
1{ 
2    "attributes" : 
3    { 
4        "type" : "Account", 
5        "url" : "/services/data/v54.0/sobjects/Account/a06U000000CelH0IAJ" 
6    }, 
7    "Id" : "a06U000000CelH0IAJ", 
8    "Name" : "Acme" 
9}, 
10{ 
11    "attributes" : 
12    { 
13        "type" : "Opportunity", 
14        "url" : "/services/data/v54.0/sobjects/Opportunity/a06U000000CelGvIAJ" 
15    }, 
16    "Id" : "a06U000000CelGvIAJ", 
17    "Name" : "Acme - 600 Widgets" 
18}