JSON Payload for POST Request
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Starting with JSON body because this is the way that most API documentation will give you the payload examples.
body = '{ "filters": { "keywords": ["money","government"], "award_type_codes": [ "A", "B", "C", "D" ] }, "fields": [ "Award ID", "Mod", "Recipient Name", "Action Date", "Transaction Amount", "Awarding Agency", "Awarding Sub Agency", "Award Type" ], "page": 1, "limit": 35, "sort": "Transaction Amount", "order": "desc" }'
library(httr)
Send the body as a JSON string.
POST("https://api.usaspending.gov//api/v2/search/spending_by_transaction/", content_type_json(), body = body)
Send the body as a JSON encoded list.
POST("https://api.usaspending.gov//api/v2/search/spending_by_transaction/", body = body_list, encode = "json")
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