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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/rest](./rest.md) &gt; [ControllerRoute](./rest.controllerroute.md) &gt; [invokeHandler](./rest.controllerroute.invokehandler.md)

## ControllerRoute.invokeHandler() method

**Signature:**

```typescript
invokeHandler(requestContext: Context, args: OperationArgs): Promise<OperationRetval>;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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requestContext


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[Context](./context.context.md)


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args


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[OperationArgs](./rest.operationargs.md)


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**Returns:**

Promise&lt;[OperationRetval](./rest.operationretval.md)<!-- -->&gt;