Which purpose does the OPTIONS method serve for the RESTful Web services?

Question

Accepted Answer

### Question
Which purpose does the OPTIONS method serve for the RESTful Web services?

### Answer

The OPTIONS Method lists down all the operations of a web
service supports. It creates read-only requests to the server.

---
📲 **Practice Offline on Mobile**: Download the free **QA Automation & SDET Prep** app on [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.seleniuminterviewquestions&referrer=utm_source%3Dstyrow_web%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dquestions_page) & [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/id6786760948?pt=128640464&ct=styrow_web&mt=8).

Which purpose does the OPTIONS method serve for the RESTful Web services?

Question

Answer

More Questions in API Testing

What is an API?

What are main differences between API and Web Service?

What are the Limits of API Usage?