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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. Configuring the Data Director Application
  4. Establishing a Root Node
  5. Defining the Business Entity Model
  6. Configuring Business Entity Properties
  7. Configuring Reference Entity Properties
  8. Transforming Business Entities and Views
  9. Managing Many-to-Many Relationships
  10. Configuring Search
  11. Configuring Workflow Tasks and Triggers
  12. Configuring Security and Data Filters for Business Entities
  13. Integrating Data as a Service
  14. Configuring External Calls
  15. Designing the Data Director User Interface
  16. Localizing Data Director
  17. Provisioning Tool Frequently Asked Questions

Configuring a DaaS Provider

Configuring a DaaS Provider

To make service call to a DaaS provider to enrich the business entity data, configure a DaaS provider in the Provisioning tool.
  1. Log in to the Provisioning tool and select the ORS.
  2. Click
    Business Entity
    Extensions
    .
    The
    Extensions
    page appears.
  3. From the
    Extensions
    list, select
    DaaS Providers
    , and then click
    Create
    .
  4. In the
    Properties
    panel, specify the following properties:
    Properties
    Description
    Name
    Name for the DaaS provider.
    Type
    Type of service that the provider uses, whether READ or SEARCH.
    BE to XML
    Business entity to XML transformation that you want to use.
    XML to BE
    XML to business entity transformation that you want to use.
    SOAP Service
    SOAP service that you want to use.
    SOAP Operation
    SOAP operation that you want to perform.
    Business Entity
    Business entity for which you want to request data from the DaaS provider.
    Score Field
    Additional information for each row in the search results. You map a field of the incoming XML data to this field.
    Label Format
    Format that will appear in the search result. Not applicable to DaaS.
    System Name
    Source system name, such as Sales Force Automation system (SFA).
  5. Click
    Apply
    .
  6. In the Tree View panel, expand the folder for
    requiredField
    , and then click
    Create
    .
    Each DaaS provider must have at least one required field. If you do not specify the required field or fields, the DaaS provider is disabled in the DaaS Providers component in the
    Data Director
    record view.
  7. In the
    Properties
    panel, select the required field.
    When you make a service call, the DaaS provider performs a search based on the value in the required field.
  8. Click
    Apply
    .
The following image shows a sample DaaS provider configuration: A screenshot showing the configuration for a DaaS provider.

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