External Web Services Administration Page

Workflow Manager 2013 R2

The External Web Services Administration page lists the connections defined in Workflow Manager to external web services. You can view this page by opening the Administration group in the navigation bar and clicking External Web Services in the Environment Settings subgroup.

On the External Web Services Administration page, you can:

Update or delete web service connection—Drill through to a page showing the details of a single web service connection, where you may either update or delete that connection. See Viewing or Changing an Existing Web Service Connection or Deleting a Web Service Connection.
Create a new web service connection—See Creating a New Web Service Connection.

The External Web Services Administration page displays the following web service connection details:

External Web Services Administration Page 

Option

Description

Web Service Name

A short description of the web service connection.

URL

The location of the web service.

User Name

If you provide a specific account name to authenticate with the web service, that account name appears here. Otherwise, this field is blank.

Domain

If you provide a specific account name to authenticate with the web service, the domain associated with that account name appears here. Otherwise, this field is blank.

Authentication Type

The type of authentication that will be used to connect to the web service. One of:

Anonymous—All calls to the web service will be made anonymously.
Logged in User Credentials—The details of the person currently logged in to Workflow Manager will be provided to the web service.
System Account—Use the account specified on the System Settings page to connect to the web service. See Setting the System Account for more information.
Credentials Provided Explicitly—A specific account name and password has been provided, and all attempts to connect to the web service will use these details.

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