eth_call

Executes a new message call immediately without creating a transaction on the block chain.

Note that the execution is limited to 5s and the call will fail if it takes longer to execute.

Request

curl 'https://rpc.web3api.io?x-api-key=YOUR-API-KEY' \
    -X POST \
    -H 'x-amberdata-blockchain-id: ethereum-mainnet' \
    -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"eth_call","params":[{"from":"0xb60e8dd61c5d32be8058bb8eb970870f07233155","to":"0xd46e8dd67c5d32be8058bb8eb970870f07244567","gas":"0x76c0","gasPrice":"0x9184e72a000","value":"0x9184e72a","data":"0xd46e8dd67c5d32be8d46e8dd67c5d32be8058bb8eb970870f072445675058bb8eb970870f072445675"},"latest"]}'
FieldDescription
0.fromThe address the transaction is sent from.
0.toThe address the transaction is directed to.
0.gasInteger of the gas provided for the transaction execution. eth_call consumes zero gas, but this parameter may be needed by some executions.
0.gasPriceInteger of the gasPrice used for each paid gas.
0.valueInteger of the value sent with this transaction.
0.dataHash of the method signature and encoded parameters. For details see Ethereum Contract ABI.
1* - blockNumberInteger block number, or the string "latest", "earliest" or "pending", see the default block parameter.

*Required

Response

{
  "id":1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": "0x"
}
TypeDescription
stringThe return value of executed contract.