Configuring a Service Locator (Video Transcript)

In this video, you will learn how to configure a Service Locator.

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Service Locator is a routing integration pattern available in OPERA Cloud to route the respective

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API request

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from OPERA Cloud to the configured Outbound System or OPERA internal services,

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based on the service locator configurations defined for the operation.

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Service Locator requires Outbound System configuration for the Service Locator Generic type to be

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completed first.

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You can configure the Service Locator at the Global (chain), Hub, and Property levels.

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To configure the service locator,

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From the Toolbox menu, select System Setup, and then select Service Locator.

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Now, select the context: Global (Chain), Hub, or Property, select a Module, enter any additional

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search criteria, then click Search.

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Click Edit to update the details for each operation.

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Select an outbound code from the list to route the request to the outbound system.

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Select the Reroute to OPERA check box to redirect the operation to OPERA Cloud web services

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when the outbound system is unreachable.

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Click on the question mark to read the tooltip.

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Click Save.

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To copy the Service Locators setup from one operation to many other operations,

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select a module, then click the vertical ellipsis Actions menu and select Copy.

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Select the destination operations, then click Apply.