Adding Input Files to Projects

The information in this section applies to all project types except for the EIP Testing project type.

When working with EIP Testing projects, you specify file input and file output directories.

See Specifying File Input and File Output Directories.

To add an input file to a project:

1. In the Input Information section, click the Input File tab (if necessary).

2. (Optional.) Select Base64 encode/compress to enable base64 encoding and compression.

   This option is not available when working with JMS projects.

3. (Optional.) Select Non Repudiation to enable nonrepudiation.

   This option is not available when working with JMS projects.

4. In the text box, compose the transaction content of the service operation in the area provided, or import a file.

   To import a file, click the Open File button and select a file. The name of the imported file appears under the Input Information section.

5. Modify the service operation transaction content if necessary.

6. Click the Save button on the toolbar within the Input Information section.

7. Select File > Save Project.

After you create an input file, you can modify and format service operation content. Use the following tips when you work with input files. Note that all buttons referenced appear on the toolbar located within the Input Information section.

• Use the Refresh button to revert to the last saved version of the input file.

• If the service operation content is XML, use the Format button to indent lines of code.

• Use the Delete button to delete the contents of the section.