Apex Reference Guide
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RestContext Class
Namespace
Usage
Use the System.RestContext class to access the RestRequest and RestResponse objects in your Apex REST methods.
Sample
The following example shows how to use RestContext to access the RestRequest and RestResponse objects in an Apex REST method.
1@RestResource(urlMapping='/MyRestContextExample/*')
2global with sharing class MyRestContextExample {
3
4 @HttpGet
5 global static Account doGet() {
6 RestRequest req = RestContext.request;
7 RestResponse res = RestContext.response;
8 String accountId = req.requestURI.substring(req.requestURI.lastIndexOf('/')+1);
9 Account result = [SELECT Id, Name, Phone, Website FROM Account WHERE Id = :accountId WITH USER_MODE];
10 return result;
11 }
12
13}RestContext Properties
The following are properties for RestContext.
request
Signature
public RestRequest request {get; set;}
Property Value
Type: System.RestRequest
response
Signature
public RestResponse response {get; set;}
Property Value
Type: System.RestResponse