Target—SOAP

Use the Target tab to configure a new target or edit an existing target. How? The tab content depends on the target type. Settings for targets of type SOAP are listed here.

The SOAP Target tab is arranged in the following sections:

General Information and Actions

Element Description

Save

Saves the target without deploying it. Remember to save before closing this tab.

Deploy/Deployed

Deploys and activates the target. You must save the target before you can deploy it. You must re-save before you can redeploy. The configuration must be valid or deployment fails.

The Deploy Target dialog appears, prompting you for an optional comment. Impacted transfers are listed. Click the Deploy or Cancel button in the dialog.

The Deploy action in the tab is grayed with a green check to show successful deployment.

To view information about deployed artifacts, click the Show Deployment Details button on the Artifacts Search tab, or view the Deployments tab on the Monitoring page.

Revert

Reverts all changes since the last save.

General Information

Click the arrow to the left to display read-only target information, including name, last user to update, last update date and time, and last deployment date and time.

Description

Allows you to add or edit the artifact description. This description is for all deployments of the artifact and is visible in the Artifacts Search tab.

The Deploy dialog also allows you to enter a description, which is specific to a particular deployment label and is visible in the Deployments tab on the Monitoring page.

Location

Click the arrow to the left to display information about the location of transferred files.

Element Description

URL

Specifies the URL to which files are transferred. The default is localhost.

Policies

The Policies section of the SOAP Target tab allows you to attach Oracle Web Services Manager (OWSM) policies to the target.

Element Description

Selected Policies

Lists the policies that are attached to the source.

Name

Specifies the name of the attached policy.

Category

Specifies the type of the attached policy: Atomic Transactions, Configuration, Management, MTOM Attachments, Reliable Messaging, Security, SOAP over JMS Transport, and WS-Addressing.

Attach

Attaches the selected policies in the Available Policies list to the source.

Detach

Detaches the selected policies in the Selected Policies list from the source.

Detach All

Detaches all the policies in the Selected Policies list from the source.

Available Policies

Lists the policies that can be attached to the source.

Search

Searches the Available Policies list for policies with names containing the search text.

Name

Specifies the name of the available policy.

Category

Specifies the type of the available policy: Atomic Transactions, Configuration, Management, MTOM Attachments, Reliable Messaging, Security, SOAP over JMS Transport, and WS-Addressing.

Advanced Properties

The Advanced Properties section of the SOAP Target tab allows you change advanced target properties.

Element Description

Service

Specifies the target service name or a variable that specifies the service name. The default is MFTService.

Port

Specifies the target web service port or a variable that specifies the port. The default is MFTServicePort.

Action

Specifies the web service method used to retrieve the transferred file.

Additional HTTP Headers

Specifies additional HTTP headers for the transferred file.

Always Save Modified Files

Stores the transfer payload in the Payload Storage Directory if checked. To set the Payload Storage Directory, see the Server Properties tab on the Administration page.

Payload Type

Specifies the payload type: Inline or Attachment.

Message Type

Specifies the message type: Binary, XML, or Text.

Retry Interval

This specifies the number of seconds between attempts to retry delivery of a failed transfer.

Retry Count

This specifies how many times retry of a failed transfer is attempted.

Type

Specifies the type: Internal or External. Applies if the Type is SOAP, SOA, Service Bus, or ODI.

Specifies whether the SOAP/SOA, Service Bus, ODI endpoint is external or internal and used for reference based delivery. When generating the ftp/sftp reference, this lets you determine whether to use internal load balancer addresses or external load balancer address that is set in the Administration > Server Properties page

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