BPA – Use of the Service Task http-connector
In addition to IFS standard tasks (Process Enrichment, IFS API, IFS REST Call,…), the Service Task offers access to others Camunda connectors like the http-connector for advanced query functions and behaviors closer to Postman, but at the cost of a certain complexity and with a lack of documentation. Here is an example of how to use this task to query an SAP backend from IFS Cloud. _ When you define a task as a Service Task, you need first to define the connector implementation type as ‘connector’. Then you have to configure this connector as an ‘http-connector’: _ Like Postman, you can then set parameters of the request in ‘Input Parameters’. The following parameters are available: Parameter Description method Sets the HTTP method of the request url Sets the URL of the request headers Contains a map of the configured HTTP headers of the request payload Sets the payload of the request This can be used as follows: _ In return, the response of the query can also be configured to parse al