Start a new transaction

Starts a new transaction and returns its ID.

Request	`PUT /services/rest/transactions`
Headers	Accept: `text/plain` Authorization: Basic Authentication scheme
Response	The ID of the new transaction.
Status	200 OK: The operation is executed successfully. 401 UNAUTHORIZED: Login fails, invalid username or password. 500 INTERNAL SERVER ERROR: Other errors.

Sample response

This REST API returns the ID of the new transaction, like the following:

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