# Latest **URL:** https://community.linx.software/community/latest.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.linx.software/community/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.linx.software/community/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Linx - Google Drive - Integration Guide (CallRESTEndpoint Function)](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-google-drive-integration-guide-callrestendpoint-function/431)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 10:43am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-google-drive-integration-guide-callrestendpoint-function/431 "2019-10-07T10:43:10Z")
Google Drive and (specific to this sample) Google Sheets, offers a RESTful Webservice API which allows you to create apps that leverage Google Drive cloud storage. You can develop applications that integrate with Google … --- ## [Aramex REST Example for South African Shipping](https://community.linx.software/community/t/aramex-rest-example-for-south-african-shipping/520)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/aramex-rest-example-for-south-african-shipping/520 "2021-02-11T15:18:27Z")
:warning: Please note that this example is specifically for using the REST API provided by Aramex South Africa. For other countries, please contact your Aramex offices for local APIs, or use the international SOAP APIs … --- ## [Getting started (Part 1) - Linx and the basics](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-started-part-1-linx-and-the-basics/508)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 10:37am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-started-part-1-linx-and-the-basics/508 "2021-01-22T10:37:54Z")
Overview Welcome to Linx! Before you get on your way to developing powerful back-end applications there are a few concepts in Linx to familiarize yourself with. In this tutorial, we’ll be covering some of the basic com… --- ## [Getting Exchange Rates with Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-exchange-rates-with-linx/353)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2018, 6:27am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-exchange-rates-with-linx/353 "2018-12-04T06:27:26Z")
A question received recently, was how can one get exchange rates using Linx? https://linx.software There are a lot of exchange rate API’s available, some free, some not. For this example, I’m using a free API from the E… --- ## [Pulling Exif data from images and photos](https://community.linx.software/community/t/pulling-exif-data-from-images-and-photos/511)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 7:48am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/pulling-exif-data-from-images-and-photos/511 "2021-01-26T07:48:25Z")
From Wikipedia: Exchangeable image file format (officially Exif , according to JEIDA/JEITA/CIPA specifications) is a standard that specifies the formats for images, sound, and ancillary tags used by digital cameras (in… --- ## [Consuming REST APIs](https://community.linx.software/community/t/consuming-rest-apis/482)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/consuming-rest-apis/482 "2020-11-16T12:39:19Z")
Consuming REST APIs You are are able to make HTTP requests to any REST API using Linx. This allows you to connect to many of the main enterprise platforms (Google, Microsoft, Shopify etc.) as well as share data between a… --- ## [Writing C# in Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/writing-c-in-linx/562)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/writing-c-in-linx/562 "2021-09-30T09:05:24Z")
In Linx, sometimes you require functionality that is not built into the platform and need to develop your own custom functionality to achieve the task at hand. Typically you are able to build this functionality using the… --- ## [Tutorial: Consuming REST APIs](https://community.linx.software/community/t/tutorial-consuming-rest-apis/484)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/tutorial-consuming-rest-apis/484 "2022-04-03T15:21:09Z")
Tutorial: Consuming REST APIs :graduation\_cap: In this tutorial I’ll show you everything you need to know about consuming REST APIs with Linx. I will show you how to make a number of different types of requests and som… --- ## [Base64Url encode and decode](https://community.linx.software/community/t/base64url-encode-and-decode/469)
**Author:** [@gawie](https://community.linx.software/community/u/gawie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 8:09am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/base64url-encode-and-decode/469 "2022-03-30T08:09:06Z")
I’m seeing more and more Base64Url encoded data being used, especially around JWT tokens. Linx supports Base64 functions in its Expressions but not Base64Url (yet). Luckily it is quite simple to do your own conversion wi… --- ## [How to resolve this error?](https://community.linx.software/community/t/how-to-resolve-this-error/596)
**Author:** [@Shirley\_V](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Shirley_V)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 6:30am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/how-to-resolve-this-error/596 "2022-03-22T06:30:13Z")
Hi, I’m facing an issue in displaying the result. Solution.RESTHOST.Helloworld.SetValue: Object reference not set to an instance of object. I could set the Target of SetValue as $.Result.Response200 instead of $.Resu… --- ## [How to get binary Filename from postman in Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/how-to-get-binary-filename-from-postman-in-linx/594)
**Author:** [@leemarose](https://community.linx.software/community/u/leemarose)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 6:09am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/how-to-get-binary-filename-from-postman-in-linx/594 "2022-03-17T06:09:58Z")
Hi, I want to retrieve the file name with extension in Linx from postman binary fileupload option. --- ## [Kyriba Integration using Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/kyriba-integration-using-linx/579)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/kyriba-integration-using-linx/579 "2022-01-26T10:47:17Z")
Kyriba (www.kyriba.com) is the global leader in cloud treasury and finance solutions, delivering mission-critical capabilities for cash and risk management, payments and working capital solutions. In order to build proc… --- ## [SQLite Integration Question (NOT SQL SERVER)](https://community.linx.software/community/t/sqlite-integration-question-not-sql-server/572)
**Author:** [@Joel\_Cardwell](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Joel_Cardwell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2021, 7:41am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/sqlite-integration-question-not-sql-server/572 "2021-12-10T07:41:45Z")
Hi Guys, I was just wondering if you had the ability to integrate with SQLite using a token? I am trying to integrate with a web based application that uses SQLite NOT SQ Server and it’s not clear to me how token integ… --- ## [Minimal system requirements](https://community.linx.software/community/t/minimal-system-requirements/568)
**Author:** [@gonchik](https://community.linx.software/community/u/gonchik)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/minimal-system-requirements/568 "2021-11-11T13:39:04Z")
Hi! Could you share a minimal system requirements and growth plan for 1 integration? And other licenses? MSSQL, Windows etc. I would like to prepare a budget for next year. Cheers, Gonchik Tsymzhitov --- ## [Rounding of Decimal to Int](https://community.linx.software/community/t/rounding-of-decimal-to-int/564)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 8:54am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/rounding-of-decimal-to-int/564 "2021-11-02T08:54:30Z")
An interesting topic to consider, when you’ve got a Decimal, or Double value which you want to convert to an Int, what is your intention? If your value is something like 5.673 and you want to change this to Int, what do… --- ## [Working with GraphQL](https://community.linx.software/community/t/working-with-graphql/563)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 9:04am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/working-with-graphql/563 "2021-10-12T09:04:08Z")
GraphQL Query Introduction The Linx GraphQLQuery function allows you to execute a query against a GraphQL server and takes care of the necessary schema validation, input objects as well as resulting data. GraphQL quer… --- ## [Quick MySQL Setup and test on Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/quick-mysql-setup-and-test-on-linx/340)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/quick-mysql-setup-and-test-on-linx/340 "2021-09-15T13:47:12Z")
MySQL is a great database tool if you need a powerful database, but free to use. However, it does take a couple more steps to set it up and get it working on Linx. I have followed these steps to connect to MySQL with Lin… --- ## [Returning NULL values from REST API operation](https://community.linx.software/community/t/returning-null-values-from-rest-api-operation/556)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/returning-null-values-from-rest-api-operation/556 "2021-09-14T13:08:11Z")
When hosting a REST API in your Linx Solution, for certain operations you may want to return NULL values as the fields for the consuming system. There are a few things you must be aware of when trying to achieve this. F… --- ## [Shopify integration](https://community.linx.software/community/t/shopify-integration/506)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 7:47am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/shopify-integration/506 "2021-08-20T07:47:26Z")
Introduction Shopify exposes a REST API for 3rd party applications to integrate with. This guide will cover connecting to the Shopify Admin API with Linx and some request examples. Creating a Linx application and c… --- ## [Struggling with OAuth 2.0?](https://community.linx.software/community/t/struggling-with-oauth-2-0/551)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 9:21am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/struggling-with-oauth-2-0/551 "2021-08-05T09:21:09Z")
When building integrations with the big 3rd-party service providers such as Google, GitHub or Microsoft, applications require a user to grant it permission to act on the user’s behalf, this involves the OAuth 2.0 Authori… --- ## [Service debugging - Unable to start RESTHost service: Access is denied](https://community.linx.software/community/t/service-debugging-unable-to-start-resthost-service-access-is-denied/505)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/service-debugging-unable-to-start-resthost-service-access-is-denied/505 "2021-06-08T13:02:10Z")
When service debugging a RESTHostSVC or SimpleRESTHostSVC locally with a Base URI similar to http://localhost:8080/path and you receive the below error: Unable to start RESTHost service: Access is denied Re-open i… --- ## [Cloud server API deployment](https://community.linx.software/community/t/cloud-server-api-deployment/535)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 10:22am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/cloud-server-api-deployment/535 "2021-04-13T10:22:44Z")
When deploying REST web services to a hosted Linx Application Cloud Server (not on-premise), there are a number of things to take note of: The Base Url of the web service must be configured to be hosted on the server … --- ## [Linx v 5.21.0.0 released](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-v-5-21-0-0-released/542)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-v-5-21-0-0-released/542 "2021-05-24T08:43:56Z")
The latest version of the Linx Designer (v 5.21.0.0) has been released. The update includes: One-click breakpoint functionality. Ability to display the result of a function in the Debug Output. Debugger UI enhancement… --- ## [Running scripts on Linux using Linx](https://community.linx.software/community/t/running-scripts-on-linux-using-linx/171)
**Author:** [@Dawie\_Botes](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Dawie_Botes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/running-scripts-on-linux-using-linx/171 "2021-05-20T07:15:31Z")
Because Linx is a Windows service and application, we tend to think that we can only use it to run and manage Windows servers, however, because we can use the Commandline plugin on Linx, we can easily run tools that can … --- ## [GCP integration](https://community.linx.software/community/t/gcp-integration/539)
**Author:** [@column](https://community.linx.software/community/u/column)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 5:13am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/gcp-integration/539 "2021-05-12T05:13:44Z")
Hello, Does anyone know of any plugins for GCP and / or Firebase? It’s a lot easier to manage users inside of something like Cognito in AWS or Firebase in GCP due to the enhanced security features each platform gives yo… --- ## [Call SOAP service](https://community.linx.software/community/t/call-soap-service/534)
**Author:** [@darkonesic82](https://community.linx.software/community/u/darkonesic82)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 9:39am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/call-soap-service/534 "2021-03-31T09:39:37Z")
Hello Dawie, We want to call SOAP serivce and done some read multiple operation. This is webservice wsdl link: https://93.87.21.22:7147/ElektrometalWin/WS/WMW%20new/Page/ItemWebService?wsdl This is webserivce link: h… --- ## [HTTp Response body trim](https://community.linx.software/community/t/http-response-body-trim/528)
**Author:** [@Uche](https://community.linx.software/community/u/Uche)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 6:28am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/http-response-body-trim/528 "2021-03-22T06:28:07Z")
Hi, Great application. I was hoping I could get some ideas about a couple of questions I have. How do I truncate or trim a list of a Response body. I do not need all the elements of the Response body, so I need to tr… --- ## [REST Plugin - v1.8.0.0 released!](https://community.linx.software/community/t/rest-plugin-v1-8-0-0-released/523)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/rest-plugin-v1-8-0-0-released/523 "2021-03-12T09:53:54Z")
The latest version ( v1.8.0.0 ) of the RESTPLG has been released with the following changes. Note: Full release note history for the REST plugin can be found here. Feature upgrades Expose raw request body of incom… --- ## [Linx Server time (UTC+0)](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-server-time-utc-0/522)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/linx-server-time-utc-0/522 "2021-03-05T09:25:10Z")
Sometimes users are unsure of the timings when working with a services deployed to a Linx Server and when you set something to execute such as a timer it might not execute when expected. Things to keep in mind and take … --- ## [Getting started (Part 5) - Automating your application](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-started-part-5-automating-your-application/516)
**Author:** [@ronan](https://community.linx.software/community/u/ronan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://community.linx.software/community/t/getting-started-part-5-automating-your-application/516 "2021-02-05T09:13:57Z")
Overview With Linx, you develop back-end applications which are hosted on a server. As a Linx application is server side, it needs to “listen” or monitor for trigger events which execute some logic. Automating your Linx… [Previous page](https://community.linx.software/community/latest.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.linx.software/community/latest.md?page=3)