200-901 Understanding and Using APIs Practice Question
A developer is using the Meraki Dashboard API and needs to handle paginated responses. Which TWO ways does Meraki indicate pagination? (Choose two.)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Link header with rel="next"
Meraki uses Link header for pagination (rel="next") and also supports query parameters like perPage and startingAfter (cursor-based). Offset is not used by Meraki.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Offset and limit query parameters
Why it's wrong here
Meraki does not use offset.
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Link header with rel="next"
Why this is correct
Meraki includes a Link header.
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Multiple pages returned in a single response
Why it's wrong here
Each response is one page.
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Total count in response body
Why it's wrong here
Not part of pagination mechanism.
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Cursor-based pagination with startingAfter parameter
Why this is correct
Meraki uses cursor-based pagination.
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