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Configuring Web Services

Web services are used to direct the inbound and outbound messages to and from the third-party HRMS. Verify that the Web service is correctly configured for each employee.

To configure the Web services for an employee

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Web Services Administration > Outbound Web Services.
  2. In the Outbound Web Services list, query to find the External Employee Web service.
  3. Verify that the fields in the Outbound Web Services list match the information in the following table.

    4. Namespace
    Name
    Status
    http://siebel.com/asi/
    External Position
    Active

  4. In the Service Ports list, add a new record, and then complete the fields.

    5. The following table describes the fields in the service port record.

    Field
    Comments
    Address
    When you select a transport, the field is populated with a template address. For example, the root of the address can be different depending on your environment.
    Binding
    If a SOAP header is expected by the receiving application, select SOAP_RPC.
    Name
    Enter a descriptive name for the port.
    Port Type
    Enter External Employee.
    Transport
    Select File from the drop-down list.

For more information about configuring Web Services and setting up demonstration scripts, see Integration Platform Technologies: Siebel eBusiness Application Integration Volume II.


 Siebel Employee Relationship Management Administration Guide 
 Published: 18 April 2003