MobileServiceClient.InvokeApiAsync<T, U> Method (String, T, HttpMethod, IDictionary<String, String>)

Invokes a user-defined custom API of a Azure Mobile Service using the specified HTTP Method. Additional data can be sent though the HTTP content or the query string.

Namespace:   Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MobileServices
Assembly:  Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Mobile (in Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Mobile.dll)

Syntax

public Task<U> InvokeApiAsync<T, U>(
    string apiName,
    T body,
    HttpMethod method,
    IDictionary<string, string> parameters
)

public:
generic<typename T, typename U>
virtual Task<U>^ InvokeApiAsync(
    String^ apiName,
    T body,
    HttpMethod^ method,
    IDictionary<String^, String^>^ parameters
) sealed

abstract InvokeApiAsync<'T, 'U> : 
        apiName:string *
        body:'T *
        method:HttpMethod *
        parameters:IDictionary<string, string> -> Task<'U>
override InvokeApiAsync<'T, 'U> : 
        apiName:string *
        body:'T *
        method:HttpMethod *
        parameters:IDictionary<string, string> -> Task<'U>

Public Function InvokeApiAsync(Of T, U) (
    apiName As String,
    body As T,
    method As HttpMethod,
    parameters As IDictionary(Of String, String)
) As Task(Of U)

Parameters

• apiName
  Type: System.String

  The name of the custom API.

• body
  Type: T

  The value to be sent as the HTTP body.

• method
  Type: System.Net.Http.HttpMethod

  The HTTP method.

• parameters
  Type: System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<String, String>

  A dictionary of user-defined parameters and values to include in the request URI query string.

Return Value

Type: System.Threading.Tasks.Task<U>

The response content from the custom api invocation.

Type Parameters

• T
  The type of instance sent to the Azure Mobile Service.

• U
  The type of instance returned from the Azure Mobile Service.

See Also

InvokeApiAsync Overload
MobileServiceClient Class
Microsoft.WindowsAzure.MobileServices Namespace

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