REST Binding Reference

REST Binding - Service
Field Required? Editable? Description
Name Y N The name of the binding.

Default: RESTService_Bindingn, where n is an integer.

Type Y Y The type of the binding.
Service: Transport Configuration
Field Required? Editable? Description
Context root Y Y The context in which the application is invoked. That is, the base path for the URLs exposed by the REST binding.
Note: Context Root and Connector Name together define the URL that is used at runtime. You define and name the HTTP Connector at design time. At runtime, you need to create a resource of type HTTP Connector and assign it the name you used at design time.

See also HTTP Connector.

Connector Name Y Y The name of the HTTP Connector resource instance that provides incoming transport services.

Both HTTP and HTTPS are supported. Default is HTTP.

Note: Connector Name and Context Root together define the URL that is used at runtime. You define and name the HTTP Connector at design time. At runtime, you need to create a resource of type HTTP Connector and assign it the name you used at design time.

See also HTTP Connector.

Session Inactivity Timeout (s) N Y The length of time before an invocation of the endpoint times out.

Default: 30 seconds.

Service: Operation Configuration
Field Required? Editable? Description
HTTP Method Y Y

The HTTP method to indicate the action to be performed for a given resource. Supported methods are:

  • GET
  • POST
  • PUT
  • DELETE

Default: GET

Media Type Y Y The media type for the request or response message. Supported formats are:
  • STANDARD_JSON
  • XML
  • BADGERFISH_JSON
Path Y Y Path can be any URI on which a given operation can be exposed.