REST connector

The REST connector is a implementation used for connecting to remote systems that are using the REST protocol.

Configuration

Below are all the parameters you can specify on this connector.

name	description
connectTimeout	the connection timeout in milliseconds
requestTimeout	the request timeout in milliseconds
url	the URL of the remote system
authenticationType	the authentication type (BASIC/OAUTH/NONE)
username	the username for BASIC authentication
password	the password for basic authentication

Supported functions

Below are the implemented operations on this connector.

name	supported	description
create	yes	implemented with POST
find	yes	implemented with GET on id
search	yes	implemented with GET on /search with searchcriteria
update	yes	implemented with PUT
delete	yes	DELETE on id
disable	no
archive	no
unarchive	no
ping	yes	pings the connection : OPTIONS request
validate configuration	yes	validates the configuration on init

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