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> Learn how to configure your HTTP Request flow actions to send custom requests to external APIs or services.

# HTTP Request

## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection

Learn how to configure a Vault Connection for your HTTP Request Flow Actions at [HTTP Vault Connection](/docs/customize/forms/vaults/http).

## HTTP Request

The HTTP request action lets you call an external API or service, and process the response.

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### Input settings

| Parameter | Description |
| - | - |
| Method | The HTTP method. Available values include: <ul> <li>`GET`</li> <li>`POST`</li> <li>`PUT`</li> <li>`PATCH`</li> <li>`DELETE`</li> </ul> |
| Content type | The `Content-Type` header. Available values include: <ul> <li>`application/json`</li> <li>`application/x-www-form-urlenconded`</li> <li>`application/xml`</li> </ul> |
| Body | The body of the request. |
| Headers | The headers of the request. |
| URL params | The URL parameters. These parameters will be automatically URL-encoded. |
| Enable Basic Auth | Enables authentication with username and password. |

### Output object

| Property | Type | Description |
| - | - | - |
| `headers` | Object | The headers of the response. |
| `body` | Object | The body of the response. |
| `status` | Number | The status code of the response. |
| `success` | Boolean | Returns `true` or `false` based on the `status` of the response. |

### Output object example

```json lines theme={null}
{
  "headers": {
    ...
  },
  "status": 200,
  "body": {
    ...
  },
  "success": true
}
```