List of options for the notifications web service delivery channel
- Last UpdatedJan 10, 2025
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- PI System
- PI Server 2024 R2
- PI Server
Creating a web service delivery endpoint
Using the Contacts plug-in of the PI System Explorer (PSE), you can configure a web service delivery endpoint for SOAP or REST web services. To map parameters for the API call, create and configure body of the message, see Configure a REST web service delivery endpoint. For authentication of a web service, see Configure authentication for a web service connection.
Configuring the SOAP web service
The following table lists the options you must set for a SOAP web service delivery endpoint:
SOAP web service options
|
Option |
Description |
|---|---|
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Web Service Address |
The URL of your web service. You can validate the connection using the Get Web Services button. |
|
Web Service |
The name of the web service to be used for notification. |
|
Default Web Method |
Default web method to be used for the notification. This menu displays all of the parameters defined in the web service. |
The PI System Explorer user interface automatically retrieves the associated Web Service Definition Language (WSDL) methods, provides useful information about the parameters, and guides you through configuring the web service.
Configuring the REST web service
The following table lists the options you must set for a REST web service delivery endpoint:
REST web service options
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Option |
Description |
|---|---|
|
URL |
The URL of your web service. |
|
HTTP Method |
Default web method to be used for the notification. Supported methods are POST, PUT AND PATCH. |