Lookup Details for REST Service

Specifies the name/value type of the lookup procedure for REST.

Video: Show Data from a REST Service on an eForm

Examples

Prerequisites

AgilePoint NX OnDemand (public cloud), or AgilePoint NX PrivateCloud or AgilePoint NX OnPremises v7.0 Software Update 2 or higher.

Good to Know

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How to Start

On the Application Explorer screen, do one of these:
- Open an eForm.
- Create an eForm in a Process.
Do one of these:
- Add a Single Select Lookup control:
  1. On the eForm Builder screen, in the Toolbox, open the Advanced Controls tab.
  2. On the Advanced Controls tab, drag a Single Select Lookup form control onto your eForm.
- Change a Single Select Lookup control:
  1. On your eForm, click the control, and click Edit .
On the Single Select Lookup screen, in the Configure tab, click Add Lookup .
On the Select Data Source Type screen, select REST Service .
Click Next.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Advanced Configuration	Function: Specifies if you want to do a detailed configuration of the REST service. Accepted Values: Deselected - Does not do a detailed configuration of the REST service. Selected - Does a detailed configuration of the REST service. Default Value: Deselected
Access Token	Function: Specifies the access token that connects to your data source. Accepted Values: A list of access tokens configured for your environment. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: No Example: Refer to: (Example) Create a REST Service Access Token
Add New	Opens this Screen: Access Token for REST Service Function of this Screen: Configure an access token to connect to a REST service. Example: Refer to: (Example) Create a REST Service Access Token
Lookup Name	Function: Specifies the name you want to give to your lookup procedure. Accepted Values: One line of text that can have spaces. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: No Example: Refer to: (Example) How Do I Configure a Pop-Up Select Control to Bind the Lookup Values to a Data Grid?
Lookup Type	Function: Specifies the type of lookup procedure to do. Accepted Values: Name/Value - The lookup gets data for specified name/value pairs. Default Value: Name/Value Example: Refer to: (Example) How Do I Configure a Pop-Up Select Control to Bind the Lookup Values to a Data Grid?
Next	Opens this Screen: Configure Lookup for REST > Name/Value - Configures a lookup with name/value pairs from REST.