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Hi,
Instead of JSON, how to send the data in the body by x-www-form-urlencoded?
I mean the format is:
name=maggie
instead of
{"name":"maggie"}
the import from sample only allows JSON:
Many thanks!
@Syndicate_Admin answer is perfect. Instead of JSON use the encode format which uses key pairs in the body separated by ampersands. I also needed to send a Url in the body to an API and this shall need escaping. For me Postman was working but I could not get the formatting correct so I used Fiddler (you could also use Postman's proxy but I'm ancient). Working Postman request to capture the underlying http request formatting
It's worth understanding HTML form encoding if you want the background: Understanding HTML Form Encoding: URL Encoded and Multipart Forms - DEV Community
Power Automate successful Custom HTTP Connector POST request
nice work thanks for this
adding a header with content type worked for me, ty
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