About This Book

This book describes how an Ensemble programmer can add HTTP adapters to an Ensemble production, so that the production can send and receive HTTP requests and responses.

This book contains the following sections:

• About the Ensemble HTTP Adapters

• Using the HTTP Inbound Adapter

• Using the HTTP Outbound Adapter

• Reference for Settings

For a detailed outline, see the table of contents.

For more information, try the following sources:

• For information about the pass-through service and operation, EnsLib.HTTP.GenericService and EnsLib.HTTP.GenericOperation, see “Configuring ESB Services and Operations” in Using Ensemble as an ESB. Ensemble’s pass-through services and operations enable you to receive an HTTP, REST, or SOAP request and pass it through to an external service.

• Ensemble Best Practices describes best practices for organizing and developing Ensemble productions.

• Developing Ensemble Productions explains how to perform the development tasks related to creating an Ensemble production.

• Configuring Ensemble Productions describes how to configure the settings for Ensemble productions, business hosts, and adapters. It provides details on settings not discussed in this book.

For general information, see the InterSystems Documentation Guide.