1. Order Management Guide
  2. Setting Up Web Services for Quote and Order ASIs

Setting Up Web Services for Quote and Order ASIs

To set up Web services, you must set up both outbound and inbound Web services for the Quote and Order ASIs. The following procedures show you the steps required for each of these.

This task is a step in Process of Integrating Quotes and Orders with Back-Office Applications.

To set up the outbound Order Web service

  1. Navigate to Administration - Web Services screen, and then the Outbound Web Services view.

  2. In the Outbound Web Services list, create a query to display the record with External Order in the Name field.

  3. Verify that the fields in the Outbound Web Services list match those in the following table.

    Namespace Name Status

    http://siebel.com/asi/

    External Order

    Active

  4. In the Service Ports list, click New, and enter the following values in the fields of the new record.

    Field Comments

    Name

    Enter a name for the port.

    Port Type

    Enter External Order.

    Transport

    Select from the list.

    If you want to set up testing, for example when you are customizing applets or extending the ASI, then select Local Business Service.

    Address

    When you select a transport, the field is populated with a template address. Edit the address according to where you are sending the data.

    Binding

    If a SOAP header is expected by the receiving application, then select SOAP_RPC.

To set up the outbound Quote Web service

  1. In the Outbound Web Services list, create a query to display the record with External Quote in the Name field.

  2. Verify that the fields in the Outbound Web Services list match those in the following table.

    Namespace Name Status

    http://siebel.com/asi/

    External Quote

    Active

  3. In the Service Ports list, review the information in the fields for the External Quote service port and make any changes required for your application.

To set up the inbound Order Web service

  1. Navigate to the Administration - Web Services screen, and then the Inbound Web Service view.

  2. In the Inbound Web Service list, create a query to display the record Siebel Order in the Name field.

  3. Verify that the fields in the Inbound Web Services list match those in the following table.

    Namespace Name Status

    http://siebel.com/asi/

    Siebel Order

    Active

  4. In the Service Ports list, review the information in the fields for the Siebel Order service port and make any changes required for your application.

  5. In the Operations list, review the information shown and make any changes required for your application.

To set up the inbound Quote Web service

  1. Navigate to the Administration - Web Services screen, and then the Inbound Web Services view.

  2. In the Inbound Web Service list, create a query to display the record Siebel Quote in the Name field.

  3. Verify that the fields in the Inbound Web Services list match those in the following table.

    Namespace Name Status

    http://siebel.com/asi/

    Siebel Quote

    Active

  4. In the Service Ports list, review the information in the fields for the Siebel Quote service port and make any changes required for your application.

  5. In the Operations list, review the information shown and make any changes required for your application.