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Use

The following table shows an overview of the adapter characteristics:

Characteristic

Values

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Transport Protocol

HTTP(S) 1.1

 

Message Protocol

POST, GET

 

Quality of Service

BE, EO, EOIO

Quality of Service

Attachments

Yes

 

Attributes in Message Header

sender, receiver

Using Adapter-Specific Message Attributes in the Message Header

Acknowledgments

 

System acknowledgments, system error acknowledgments

Module Processor

 

Module(s) configuration supported

Security

HTTP and SSL

HTTP and SSL

The Java HTTP adapter supports the following combinations of HTTP requests:

Set Form Selected?

Set Multipart Selected?

Message Protocol

Scenario

Yes

No

Post

It indicates that the HTTP POST request is a form submit request. Content type for this scenario is 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'.

You use this scenario to select the XI main message payload from one of the parameters of the form submit request.

Yes

Yes

Post

It indicates that the HTTP POST request is form based and is multipart (RFC 1867).

You use this scenario to select the XI message payload and XI main message attachments from a form-based file-upload.

No

Yes

Post

It indicates that the HTTP POST request is a multipart request.

You use this scenario to select the XI main message payload and XI message attachments from a generic multipart request.

No

No

Get

It indicates that the incoming request is a HTTP GET request.

You use this scenario to select the XI main message payload from a URL parameter.