REST Client

    Representational State Transfer (REST) is a key design idiom that embraces a stateless client-server architecture in which the web services are viewed as resources and can be identified by their URLs.

    Options

    The General tab is where you enter basic connection information for accessing a resource.

    Authentication Tab

    If necessary, enter authentication details for a resource in the Authentication tab.

    OptionDescription

    HTTP Login

    Indicates the username required to access a resource

    HTTP Password

    Indicates the password associated with the provided HTTP Login user name

    Preemptive

    Option to send the authentication credentials before a server gives an unauthorized response

    Proxy Host

    Indicates the name of a proxy host, if proxy authentication is required

    Proxy Port

    Indicates the port number of a proxy host, if proxy authentication is required

    Headers Tab

    The Headers tab enables you to define the content of any HTTP headers using an existing field. Populate the list of fields by clicking the Get fields button.

    OptionDescription

    Field

    The field from incoming Hop stream that contains the header information

    Name

    The name of the outgoing Hop field from this transform

    The Parameters tab enables you to define parameter values for POST, PUT, and DELETE requests. GET parameters should be part of the URL directly.

    Matrix Parameters tab

    Use the Matrix Parameters tab to define matrix parameter values for POST, PUT, DELETE, and PATCH requests.

    OptionDescription

    Parameter

    The field from the incoming Hop stream that contains the matrix parameter information

    Parameter