Monitor inbound REST API rate limit counts and violations

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • To determine if you have set a rate limit rule appropriately, monitor the counts and violations for inbound REST API requests that are restricted by the rule.

    Before you begin

    Role required: rate_limit_admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > System Web Services > REST > Rate Limits.
    2. Select the rate limit rule for which you want to monitor rate limit counts and violations.
    3. View the information in the following related lists:
      • In the Rate Limit Counts related list, view the count of inbound REST API requests limited by the rule. This list is cleared daily.
      • In the Rate Limit Violations related list, view the number of inbound REST API requests that exceeded the Request limit per hour value for the rule. This list is cleared biweekly.