Utility Operations

Utility operations can be found in two places in the resource tree:

Desktop/Data Services/Web Services/system/util/
localhost/services/webservices/system/util/

Utility operations are grouped into three branches:

The common Branch
The security Branch
The session Branch

The common Branch

The common branch of utility operations lets Web Services cancel a server task:

cancelServerTask, page 50

The security Branch

The security branch of utility operations lets Web Services clients manage the following aspects of security:

General settings
getGeneralSettings, page 126
updateGeneralSettings, page 218
Login module
addLoginModule, page 39
getAvailableLoginModuleNames, page 109
getLoginModule, page 138
getLoginModuleDefaultProperties, page 138
getLoginModuleList, page 139
removeLoginModule, page 188
updateLoginModule, page 222
updateLoginModuleList, page 223
Principal mapping
addPrincipalMapping, page 40
getPrincipalMapping, page 142
getPrincipalMappingList, page 143
removePrincipalMapping, page 188
updatePrincipalMapping, page 223
Row-based security
rbsAssignFilterPolicy, page 178
rbsDeleteFilterPolicy, page 179
rbsGetFilterPolicy, page 180
rbsGetFilterPolicyList, page 180
rbsIsEnabled, page 181
rbsSetEnabled, page 181
rbsWriteFilterPolicy, page 182

The session Branch

The session branch of utility operations lets Web Services clients manage sessions.

The operations in this branch are:

beginSession, page 43
beginTransaction, page 44
closeSession, page 57
closeTransaction, page 57
getServerInfo, page 158