Find Change operation for the CA Service Desk adapter
The Find Change operation retrieves change records from the CA Service Desk application.
The following table describes the <items> XML elements for the Find Change operation.
Elements for the <items> XML element and adapter request for the Find Change operation
The following figure illustrates a sample adapter request for the Find Change operation:
Sample adapter request for the Find Change operation
<casd-request>
<operation-name>find-change</operation-name>
<arguments>
<target>
<soap-url>https://machine.domain.com:8443/axis/services/USD_R11_WebService?wsdl</soap-url>
<host>172.11.11.111</host>
<user-name>username</user-name>
<password>password</password>
<port>8443</port>
<protocol>https</protocol>
<use-ssl-certificate>true</use-ssl-certificate>
<allow-unsigned-certificate>true</allow-unsigned-certificate>
<install-certificate>true</install-certificate>
<passphrase>changeit</passphrase>
</target>
<change-number>330</change-number>
<assignee>ServiceDesk</assignee>
<created-by>ServiceDesk</created-by>
<group>g1</group>
<closure-code>Successful</closure-code>
<priority>3</priority>
<risk/>
<is-active>true</is-active>
<affected-end-user>System_AM_User</affected-end-user>
<requestor>ServiceDesk</requestor>
<status>open</status>
<category>Add.Telco.Handset</category>
<is-template/>
<cab-approval>yes</cab-approval>
<cab>Test Group</cab>
<impact>1-Entire Organization</impact>
<summary>Test summary</summary>
<description>Test description</description>
<business-case>b2</business-case>
<backout-plan>bp</backout-plan>
<business-justification>bj</business-justification>
<is-child/>
<parent-change>96</parent-change>
<implementation-plan/>
<root-cause>A</root-cause>
<sla-violation/>
<earliest-schedule-start-date/>
<latest-schedule-start-date/>
<earliest-schedule-end-date/>
<latest-schedule-end-date/>
<earliest-need-by-date/>
<latest-need-by-date/>
<earliest-open-date/>
<latest-open-date/>
<earliest-close-date/>
<latest-close-date/>
<earliest-resolve-date/>
<latest-resolve-date/>
<earliest-estimated-completion-date/>
<latest-estimated-completion-date/>
<earliest-actual-completion-date/>
<latest-actual-completion-date/>
<least-estimated-cost/>
<greatest-estimated-cost/>
<least-actual-cost/>
<greatest-actual-cost/>
<least-actual-duration/>
<greatest-actual-duration/>
<least-estimated-duration/>
<greatest-estimated-duration/>
<number-of-records>-1</number-of-records>
<additional-search-arguments/>
</arguments>
</casd-request>
The following figure illustrates the adapter response for the sample request:
Sample adapter response for the Find Change operation
<casd-response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<response-count>1</response-count>
</metadata>
<responses>
<response>
<metadata>
<status>success</status>
<count>1</count>
</metadata>
<items>
<item>
<Handle>chg:400238</Handle>
<description>Test description</description>
<actions></actions>
<is-active>YES</is-active>
<actual-completion-date>11/08/2011 02:27 PM</actual-completion-date>
<actual-implementation-start-date>11/30/2011 02:31 PM</actual-implementation-start-date>
<actual-implementation-end-date>11/30/2011 02:31 PM</actual-implementation-end-date>
<actual-cost>2000</actual-cost>
<actual-duration>10:40:00</actual-duration>
<affected-end-user>System_AM_User,,</affected-end-user>
<assignee>ServiceDesk,,</assignee>
<backout-plan>bp</backout-plan>
<business-case>b2</business-case>
<call-back-date></call-back-date>
<call-back-flag>0</call-back-flag>
<category>Add.Telco.Handset</category>
<change-number>330</change-number>
<close-date></close-date>
<closure-code>Successful</closure-code>
<implementation-plan></implementation-plan>
<estimated-completion-date>11/05/2011 02:26 PM</estimated-completion-date>
<estimated-cost>1000</estimated-cost>
<estimated-duration>02:30:50</estimated-duration>
<group>g1</group>
<id>400238</id>
<impact>1-Entire Organization</impact>
<business-justification>bj</business-justification>
<last-modified-by>ServiceDesk,,</last-modified-by>
<created-by>ServiceDesk,,</created-by>
<modified-date>11/23/2011 04:38 PM</modified-date>
<need-by-date>11/08/2012 11:32 AM</need-by-date>
<open-date>11/23/2011 04:38 PM</open-date>
<organization>org2</organization>
<parent-change>96</parent-change>
<priority>3</priority>
<predicted-sla-violation>0</predicted-sla-violation>
<product></product>
<project>Test1</project>
<requestor>ServiceDesk,,</requestor>
<resolve-date></resolve-date>
<risk></risk>
<root-cause>A</root-cause>
<schedule-start-date>11/03/2011 02:25 PM</schedule-start-date>
<schedule-end-date>11/04/2011 12:55 AM</schedule-end-date>
<schedule-duration>10:30:00</schedule-duration>
<service-date></service-date>
<service-num></service-num>
<sla-violation>0</sla-violation>
<start-date></start-date>
<status>Open</status>
<summary>Test summary</summary>
<template-name></template-name>
<cab>Test Group</cab>
<cab-approval>YES</cab-approval>
<string1></string1>
<string2></string2>
<string3></string3>
<string4></string4>
<string5></string5>
<string6></string6>
<type-of-contact></type-of-contact>
</item>
</items>
</response>
</responses>
</casd-response>
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