08_WebServices Flashcards
What are modules?
extensions to the Mule runtime that you can use when building a Mule app
What are some examples of modules?
HTTP, Database, Salesforce, SAP, Slack, Validation, Java and many more
What are connectors?
modules that connect to an external server
What are some examples of modules?
HTTP, Database, Salesforce, SAP, Slack
Where is the type of selector specified?
in its tags on exchange(each connectorr has types that specify creator and the support level that are associated with them)
Connectors have different suport levels, what are the tiers?
1 - MS isolate problem and diagnose it, 2- MS will find a workaround, 3 - MS will fix the code
When you add an API to exchange what is automatically generated?
Connectors.
Where can you use connectors?
Anypoint Studio or Flow Designer.
Where can you download connectors from?
drop-down menu in exchange
How do you access connectors in Anypoint Studio?
Some modules are pre-installed others are not. Go to the mule palette to access them, or download new modules (via the search in exchange section), then add them to the project.
How do you consume RESTful web services?
First, check Exchange to see if there is already connector to the service provider. If not use the HTTP connector and it’s Request operation.
How do you consume SOAP web services?
First, check Exchange to see if there is already connector to the service provider. If not, use the Web Service Consumer connector.
What connector is used for SOAP web services?
Web Service Consumer
then the Consumer operation
What component is used when passing data (arguments) to a SOAP web service?
TRANSFORM MESSAGE
What does canonical format mean?
same (the same format/ goal format)