sObject Basic Information

Retrieves basic metadata for a specified object, or creates a new record for the specified object.

For example, this resource can be used to retrieve the metadata for the Account object using the GET method, or create a new Account object using the POST method.

• Get Object Metadata Using sObject Basic Information

  Gets basic metadata for a specified object, including some object properties, recent items, and URIs for other resources related to the object.

• Create Records Using sObject Basic Information

  Creates a new record for a specified object based on field values in the request body.