ePortal Developer enables you to create an Outbound Web Service API project to make Outbound REST Service calls from MCP and OS 2200 COBOL programs.
Note: Before creating an Outbound Web Service API project, you should install and configure ePortal Developer to get the Outbound Service project template. To install and configure ClearPath ePortal Developer refer to Preparing to Use ClearPath ePortal Developer.
To create an Outbound Web service API project, perform the following steps:
On the File menu, point to New and click Project.
In the Create a new project dialog box, do the following:
Notes:
Select C# or All Languages from the Language list.
Select Windows or All Platforms from the Platform list.
The ePortal templates are not displayed if other values are selected.
Select ePortal Presentation from the Project Type list.
The ePortal Presentation templates are displayed.
Do any one of the following to select the template:
From the templates list, select Outbound Web Service API, and then click Next.
Enter Outbound Web Service API in the search option, select the template from the search result, and then click Next.
Optionally, change the Project name, Location, and Solution name.
Note: If you do not select a desired Project name, Location and Solution name, default values are selected.
Click Create.
The project appears in the Solution Explorer.