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Source Attributes

The tables list the HTTP request and response attributes to call a REST API for different types of RulePoint sources.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for an SQL source:

Attributes	Description
fetchSize	Number of rows to fetch.
sql	The SQL query to run against the target database.
updateSql	The UPDATE statement for each record extracted from the query and published to RulePoint.
bufferResult	Determines whether to maintain a buffer of the result sets to publish to the topic. Used only when defining a SQL source service.
markerId	The name to assign to the marker. This is the batch name that the sever associates with all published events.
parameters	The parameters to use in the SQL query.
propertyMetadataMap	The unique name-value pairs of static metadata or additional information about this service that becomes part of the event properties.
transactionSize	The frequency to update the parameters with data from the most recently processed records.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for a JMS source:

Attributes	Description
clientAcknowledgeMode	Specifies the acknowledgement mode for non-transacted sessions, such as Auto Acknowledge, Client Acknowledge, or Acknowledge.
clientId	Client identifier to identify the souce.
destination	Name of the Queue or Topic on the JMS Provider.
messageSelector	Criteria for filtering message header or message properties, to limit which JMS messages RulePoint receives.
subscriptionName	Durable subscription name.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for an RSS Reader Source:

Attributes	Description
username	The user name to access the specified URL if the URL requires authentication.
mostRecentEventDate	Only feeds with pubDate after this will be read.
markerId	The name to assign to the marker.
propertyMetadataMap	The unique name-value pairs of static metadata or additional information about this service that becomes part of the event properties.
url	The URL for the RSS news feed.
password	The password associated with the user name required to access the specified URL.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for a URL monitoring source:

Attributes	Description
markerId	The name to assign to the marker.
propertyMetadataMap	The unique name-value pairs of static metadata or additional information about this service that becomes part of the event properties.
url	The URL of the web page to connect.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for a web page monitoring source:

Attributes	Description
markerId	The name to assign to the marker.
propertyMetadataMap	The unique name-value pairs of static metadata or additional information about this service that becomes part of the event properties.
url	The URL of the web page to connect.

The following table describes the HTTP request and response attributes of the REST calls for a web service source:

Attributes	Description
serviceName	Service to list the operations to run.
operation	The WSDL operation that you want to run.
inputParameters	List of parameters for your WSDL operation.
xpathExpr	If the operation returns a result, the type of output that the Web Service expects. The output types include an XML document or the result of the application of an XPath expression that you provide.
markerId	The name to assign to the marker. This is the batch name that the sever associates with all published events.
propertyMetadataMap	The unique name-value pairs of static metadata or additional information about this service that becomes part of the event properties.