Configure Lookup for Web Service > Name/Value > Request tab

Configures a lookup using the existing data format from your data source.

Figure: Request tab

Request tab

How to Start

  1. On the Application Explorer screen, do one of these:
  2. Do one of these:
    • Add your form control:
      1. On the eForm Builder screen, in the Toolbox, open one of these tabs:
        • Common Controls Common Controls icon
        • Advanced Controls Advanced Controls icon
        • Telerik Controls Telerik Controls icon
      2. On your tab, drag one of these controls onto your form:
        • Auto-Suggest Auto-Suggest icon
        • List Box List Box icon
        • Subform Subform icon
        • Check Box Check Box icon
        • Auto Lookup Auto Lookup icon
        • List View List View icon
        • Pop-Up Select Pop-Up Select icon
        • Drop-Down List Drop-Down List icon
        • Auto-Suggest Auto-Suggest icon
        • Chart Chart icon
        • Data Grid Data Grid icon
        • Drop-Down List Drop-Down List icon
        • Data Grid Data Grid icon
        • Multi-Select List Box Multi-Select List Box icon
    • Change your form control:
      1. On your eForm, click the control, and click Edit Edit icon.
  3. On the Configure tab, click Add Lookup Add Lookup icon.
  4. On the Select Data Source Type screen, select Web Service Web Service icon, and click Next.
  5. On the Lookup Details screen, select Name/Value, and click Next.
  6. On the Configure Lookup screen, click the Request tab.

Fields

Field Name Definition

Web Method

Function:
Specifies the name of the method to call.
Accepted Values:
A method name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Process Data Variables:
No

Endpoint URL

Function:
Specifies the URL of the endpoint of the web service or WCF service you want to connect.
Accepted Values:
A valid endpoint URL.
Default Value:
None.

However, once a web service is connected, the endpoint URL shows if it is defined in the WSDL file.

Accepts Process Data Variables:
No
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and it is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business uses cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, and other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Request Mapping

Function:
Connects the web service request to your schema. This is mandatory only if the request passes data from the process schema to parameters in the web method.
To Open this Field:
  1. In the Web Method list, select your method.
Accepted Values:
To open the Schema Mapper screen, click the Ellipses (...) button.

Use this screen to connect the response to the data model for your process.

Default Value:
None

Custom Headers

Function:
Specifies the custom headers required for the web service.
To Open this Field:
  1. In the Web Method list, select your method that accepts custom headers.
Accepted Values:
To open the Custom Headers screen, click the Ellipses (...) button.
Default Value:
None

Add Other SOAP Headers

Function:
Specifies to add more SOAP headers.

These SOAP headers may give application-specific about the SOAP message, such as authentication.

To Open this Field:
  1. In the Web Method list, select your method that accepts custom headers.
Accepted Values:
  • Deselected - Does not add other SOAP headers.
  • Selected - Enables the text box where you can add SOAP headers.
Default Value:
Deselected