# Limitations
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The following are limitations for the REST API connector
+  REST API connector is only available through the AWS API, CLI, or SDK. You cannot configure REST connectors through the console. 
+  The AWS Glue REST ConnectionType can only be configured to READ data from the REST API-based data source. The connection can only be used as a SOURCE in AWS Glue ETL jobs. 
+  Filtering and partitioning is not supported. 
+  Field selection is not supported.