Preface
This preface describes the document accessibility features and conventions used in this guide.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for software developers who are interested in creating custom assertions for web services.
How to Use This Guide
This document describes the following:
About Policies and Assertions
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Learn about predefined policies and assertions
For more information, see About Predefined Policies and Assertions and Understanding Custom Assertions.
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Learn about parts and types of custom assertions
For more information, see About Policy Combinations and Understanding the Types of Custom Assertions.
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Review the rules and restrictions about categories and bindings
For more information, see Supported Custom Assertion Categories and About the Rules for Binding Custom Assertions.
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Review the lifecycle of a custom assertion
For more information, see About the Life Cycle of a Custom Assertion.
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Understand the types of custom assertions
For more information, see Understanding the Types of Custom Assertions.
Creation of Custom Assertions
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Review the naming conventions for policies and assertions
For more information, see About Policy Name.
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Create the custom assertions
For more information, see Developing Custom Assertions for Web Service.
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Test the custom assertion
For more information, see Testing the Web Service.
Code Examples
Advanced Topics
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Implement advanced features:
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input parameters to the assertion
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access OWSM context properties
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access request, response, and fault message objects
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access specific parts of a message based on XPath
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access certificate used by container for SSL
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access transport properties such as HTTP requests and responses
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access CSF keys
For more information, see Implementing Advanced Features in Custom Assertions.
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Handling exceptions
For more information, see Handling Exceptions in Custom Assertions.
References
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XML schema for creating custom assertions
For more information, see Custom Assertions Schema Reference.
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Java API reference for OWSM
For more information, see Java API Reference for Oracle Web Services Manager.
Documentation Accessibility
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Related Documents
For more information, see the following manuals:
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"Web Services" in Release Notes for Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure
Conventions
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