docs/daprdocs/content/en/reference/cli/dapr-invoke.md

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docs	invoke CLI command reference	invoke	Detailed information on the invoke CLI command

Description

Invoke a method on a given Dapr application.

Supported platforms

• [Self-Hosted]({{% ref self-hosted %}})

Usage

dapr invoke [flags]

Flags

Name	Environment Variable	Default	Description
--app-id, -a	APP_ID		The application id to invoke
--help, -h			Print this help message
--method, -m			The method to invoke
--data, -d			The JSON serialized data string (optional)
--data-file, -f			A file containing the JSON serialized data (optional)
--verb, -v		POST	The HTTP verb to use

Examples

# Invoke a sample method on target app with POST Verb
dapr invoke --app-id target --method sample --data '{"key":"value"}'

# Invoke a sample method on target app with GET Verb
dapr invoke --app-id target --method sample --verb GET