Oracle ICS : Create a REST connection

Below are the steps to create REST connection in Oracle ICS to create a REST service or to call a REST service.

1. Login to ICS Console
2. On Home page, click on 'Create Connection'

3. Click on create on upper-right corner

4. Search for REST and select

5. Enter the name - Test_REST_Conn

6.
a. Select Trigger and Invoke if you are going to call another REST URL
b. If you want create a REST integration/service using this connection then only select Trigger option (connection properties will be required to be entered)

Click on create.

7. If using option a, follow below steps or go to step 12

8. Click on 'Configure Connectivity'

9.
a. Select Connection Type: REST API Base URL
b. Connection URL: Enter/Paste the REST service URL

10. If the REST API requires authentication, ex: basic authentication, then click on the 'Configure Security'

11. Select Policy: Basic Authentication, and enter the username and password and click on OK

12. Click Save and Test your connection from the upper-right corner. If the test is successful, the connection status will be 100% and ready to use.


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Oracle ICS : Create SOAP connection using WSDL URL

If you are new to ICS and want to create a SOAP WSDL connection, follow the below steps:

1. Login to your Oracle Integration Cloud domain.

2. On the Home page click on 'Create Connections' green box

3. On the 'Connections' page, right-hand corner click on 'Create'

4. On the 'Select Adapter' pop-up, search for SOAP adapter and click on 'Select'

5. You will be directed to the 'Create New Connection' dialog. Fill as below:

  a. Name - Enter a unique name for your connection (Not more than 50 char).
  b. Identifier - (No need to enter) It will be added as you key in the connection name.
  c. Role - Leave default -Trigger & Invoke
  d. Description - Enter a short description if required.

6. Click on Create.

7. A connection is created (with status at 8%). Now we will configure it (to 100%).

8. (Optional) If you to receive notifications when there a change/issue with this connection, you can enter the email address in the 'Email Address' box.

9. Click on 'Configure Connectivity' button on the right side.

10. On the Properties dialog box enter/paste the web-service WSDL URL that you want to invoke.
(Upload is when you are using a abstract WSDL to create your own service)

If the web-service WSDL requires the additional properties mentioned, select the ones necessary.

11. Click on OK
12. Scroll down of the page and click on 'Configure Security'
13. Select the type of security policy* that is required for the service and enter the values as required.

By default, the security is set to 'Username Password Token' type.

  a. Basic Authentication: When service requires username/password only to be called.
  b. Username Password Token: When the service requires username/password as WSS token
  c. No Security
  d. SAML

*You can check the security policy by loading the WSDL in the browser.

14. Done, now Save and then Test your connection.

You can either
  a. Validate and Test (Validates your entire WSDL), or
  b. Test (Syntax validation)

15. Close
16. Your connection is created and configured 100%. It will have a ✅

Done.


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