Types of API Calls

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# Types of API Calls

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Description: The common API call types APIContext supports for SOA, mobile app development, SaaS and similar systems that connect services\.

## Summary
The common API call types APIContext supports for SOA, mobile app development, SaaS and similar systems that connect services\.

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## Key facts
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- APIContext currently supports the following common types of API calls in use in Service Orientated Architectures \(SOA\), mobile application development, SaaS \(Software as a Service\) and similar systems\.
- APIs allow different systems to communicate with each other\.
- It lets a mobile app talk to a social network, or a payments service work the same way across the web, TV, mobile and other platforms\.

## Primary entities
- APIContext
- Types of API Calls
- API knowledge base
- API monitoring

## Primary links
- [Human knowledge base view](/apicontext-user-guide/types-api-calls)