Defining a Web Service runtime data rule

This procedure describes how to define Web Service runtime data to your Execution operation step, which enables you to obtain information when the job runs which appears in the Monitoring domain in Control-M client. You can check the status or obtain information about the job run while it runs. For example, you may want to expose the job's progress.

NOTE: If you want to remove all content from the step or delete the step, from the Runtime Information capture operation step, click and select the option you require.

To define a Web Service runtime data rule:

1. From the Execution operation step, click and then click Runtime information capture.
2. In the Type field ensure that you select Web Service.

   NOTE: To change the operation type, from the dropdown list select either Command Line or REST API.

3. In the WSDL field, click Import WSDL and do one of the following:
   • To import a New WSDL, see Importing a WSDL.
   • If you have already defined a WSDL, select the WSDL.

   The fields are populated from the WSDL server.

   NOTE: To delete the WSDL, see Deleting a WSDL.

4. (Optional) To edit the Web Service Endpoint, see Editing the Web Service URL.
5. In the Operation field, from the drop-down list select an operation which is generated from the Server.
6. In the next field, from the drop-down list, select one of the following:
   • Specify parameters: Enables you to add values to the generated parameters.

     To add the parameters, see Defining a parameter for web services.

   • Edit request: Enables you to edit the SOAP request in an XML format.
7. If you select Edit request, in the SOAP request text box, you can add parameters by clicking .

   For more information about adding parameters see step 2 in Defining a parameter for web services.

   NOTE: If you want to expand the text box, click and when finished, click Update.

8. To define how the output should be handled, in the Output Handling section, click.

   For more information, see Output handling rules.

9. To attach content to job output do any of the following:
   • To attach the Web Service request to Control-M output, select the Append web service request checkbox.
   • To attach the Web Service response to Control-M output, select the Append web service response checkbox.

   NOTE: You can change job output content, from the toolbar, by clicking Options.