Procedures Adapters

In this section:

This section provides detailed descriptions of new features for the Procedures adapters.


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Adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 (IWAF)

The IWAF (iWay Adapter Framework) adapter for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 can be used with the WebFOCUS Reporting and DataMigrator server to retrieve data.

Once you configure the IWAF adapter, right-click IWAF, and select Add Adapter. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 (iwmscrm2011) is a choice on the Select IWAF Adapter page.


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Adapter for REST

In this section:

This section provides detailed descriptions of new features for the Adapter for REST.



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Basic Authentication Enabled for Chained Authentication

User credentials can be passed using Basic Authentication for Chained Authentication in a SOAP or REST request.

Chained Authentication is used when the web service authentication request needs to be run to pass a response containing a cookie or a token to subsequent web service requests. Basic Authentication will be set if the user and password fields are not present in the chained synonym.



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Producing a REST Request Trace as a Text File for Diagnostics

The FILEDEF RESTTSCQ command will produce a text file showing the information that a REST request would contain without actually running the REST request.



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Passing an Authorization Token in a REST Request Header

After authenticating through a REST call and receiving a token, all future REST calls for the web service must have the token passed as part of the authorization in the HTTP header.



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Passing a Global Variable for the OBJECT Parameter in a REST Access File

You can pass a global variable for the OBJECT parameter value in a REST Access File.



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Support for Mutual Authentication Certificates for REST and SOAP

A check box labeled SSL Mutual Authentication has been added to the Advanced HTTP connection options collapsible form.


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