WebserviceCOM
Version 10.1 by Assala Chmiti on 2022/11/03 17:15
Definition:
Webservice is a connector used to send data with other web applications.
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Configuration:
There is 2 parts in configuring of the webservice connector:
Configuring the Webservice in the ConfigurationCOM menu:
In order to use the Webservice, you have first to configure it in the ConfigurationCOM menu in the portal in the distant tab. This configuration is unique to the environment, and cannot be reused in another environment.
There are so many parameters to configure for the WebService connector:
- Name: The name of the distant Webservice used
- IP/host: The domain name of the servor or the IP address used
- URI: The path in the IP/host used to send the files
- Method: signifies the method used to get the data( GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
- Port: The port of the listening
- Protocol: HTTP ou HTTPS
- Authentification Mode: There is 2 different ways for the authentification mode
- Basic: is a mode that needs 3 attributes(header: the header'name, user encoded in base64, password encoded in base64)
- Token: is a mode that consists on putting a token in the header. This mode uses 2 parameters: The header and the token is an encoded and encrypted data with a unique key using the HASHMAC algorithm.
- Timeout: is the max time acceptable to connect to the WS and get the result.
- Charset: is the encodage of the json file that will be sent to WS and of the result file