# Configure RESTful request

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In this window you can configure a GET request step by step. You can find out exactly how a request must look in the documentation of the respective API.

<table><thead><tr><th width="106.33333333333331">Icon</th><th>Description</th><th>Details</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>[A]</strong></td><td>Path</td><td>Path with the URL to the resource. The base URL is already filled in</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[B]</strong></td><td>Name</td><td>Name of the request</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[C]</strong></td><td>Interval</td><td>Specifies the period in seconds during which Eliona sends requests to the server</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[D]</strong></td><td>HTTP Method</td><td>The HTTP method of the request. Currently only GET is available</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[E]</strong></td><td>format</td><td>Select an existing format. This format determines how the incoming data is mapped. Learn more about ↗formats</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[F]</strong></td><td>Create new format</td><td>Displays the incoming data and gives the option to enter <a href="../configure-a-format">↗ new format</a> .</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[G]</strong></td><td>Content</td><td>Configure the content of the request</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[H]</strong></td><td>Add parameter</td><td>Creates a new parameter with key and value</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I]</strong></td><td>key</td><td>Specify key</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J]</strong></td><td>Value</td><td>Enter value</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[K]</strong></td><td>Save</td><td>Save request</td></tr></tbody></table>