Defining TrueSight Orchestration web services
To define the TrueSight Orchestration web service for AR System
- Log in to AR System as a user with administrator privileges.
- On the home page, select AR System Administration Console > System > General > Orchestrator Configuration.
On the AR System Orchestrator Configuration form, complete the following fields:
Field
Required?
Description
Configuration Name
Yes
A unique name that identifies this entry. The name must be unique, and AR System assigns a GUID to the field.
When you create the associated filter or escalation, Developer Studio uses this field to display a list of all the entries in this form.Grid name
Yes
The grid name for the web service.
When you create the associated filter or escalation, Developer Studio uses the value in this field along with the service URL to obtain the list of TrueSight Orchestration processes. Developer Studio stores the grid name within the workflow action for use when the service is consumed.Description
No
A description of this web service.
Service URL
Yes
The URL for the web service on the TrueSight Orchestration server, in the format http://serverName:port/orchContextPath/orchEndPoint. Obtain the TrueSight Orchestration context path and end point from the TrueSight Orchestration administrator. When you create the associated workflow, Developer Studio uses the value in this field along with the grid name to obtain the list of processes for the service. It also stores the Service URL in the workflow action for use when the service is consumed.
Username
Yes
The user name to use when connecting to the web service.
Password
Yes
The password to use when connecting to the web service.
Developer Studio uses this user name and password at design time to connect to the web service and obtain data about the service. It also stores this user name and password in the workflow action for use when the service is consumed.
To override the design-time user name and password with the correct user name and password at run time, use the Input Mapping table in the filter or escalation to map these elements to fields in the associated form. See To define the filter or escalation.
The following figure shows an example of a completed entry in the AR System Orchestrator Configuration form.
Example AR System Orchestrator Configuration form entry