Merge pull request #90 from pplu/application_json_header

Specify cases for required Content-Type: application/json header
CloudHealth · Jul 8, 2019 · daab290 · daab290
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diff --git a/_documentation/how-to-use-api.md b/_documentation/how-to-use-api.md
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ content_markdown: |-
       -H 'Accept: application/json'
     ```
   * POST requests send data to the CloudHealth Platform. They include a JSON-formatted message body, which contains the data that should be sent. Here, the message body is specified as a parameter following the `-d` flag.
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+  * The `Content-Type: application/json` header is required when PUTting or POSTing JSON to the API, else an HTTP 422 Unprocessable Entity is issued
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     ```
     curl 'https://chapi.cloudhealthtech.com/v1/perspective_schemas'
       -H 'Authorization: Bearer XXXXX98900000YYYY'