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Introduction to APIs | Yext Hitchhikers Platform

This module will give an introduction to APIs, the difference between read vs. write, and key use cases.

What you'll learn

  • What is an API?
  • Read vs Write APIs
  • API Use Cases & Yext
  • Yext APIs Overview
  • Building an API Integration with Yext
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30 minutes 200 points
Part of:
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Unit 1: What is an API?

5 min, 20 points
completed

Unit 2: Read vs Write APIs

5 min, 20 points
completed

Unit 3: API Use Cases & Yext

5 min, 20 points
completed

Unit 4: Yext APIs Overview

5 min, 20 points
completed

Unit 5: Building an API Integration with Yext

5 min, 20 points
completed

assessment

Module Assessment

5 min, 100 points
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30 minutes 200 points
Part of:
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