HTTP REST component release notes
This page lists the main features added to the HTTP REST component.
Changelog
Version 2024.2.0
Bug fixes
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DI-7854: Fixed an issue which prevented HTTP REST or WSDL authentication with some SSL configurations such as Mutual SSL authentication.
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DI-8440: Cleaned up XML parser declarations in templates.
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DI-9308: Fixed an issue which showed an error when creating an OAuth2 entry for
login.microsoftonline.com
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DI-9309: Fixed incorrected OAuth2 redirect URL when generating an OAuth2 token.
Version 2024.1.0
Version 2023.1.0 (HTTP REST component)
Breaking changes
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DI-6697: The INTEGRATION Rdbms to Http template ignored the
enableHostnameVerification
andenableCertificateVerification
options. They are now properly handled. As they are enabled by default, you might experience certificate verification errors if you are using APIs with self-signed certificates. In this situation, disable these parameters.
Features
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DI-2556: In the metadata, in the Standard finger tab, the Keystore and Truststore parameters have been added. These parameters can be used to define custom keystore and truststore during REST API calls.
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DI-4732: The
OUT_FILE_NAME
parameter has been added to the ÌNTEGRATION Rdbms to HTTP` template. -
DI-5334: The Reverse REST and HTTP Security wizards have been moved from the designer to the HTTP REST component.
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DI-5345: When creating HTTP REST metadata, the text/csv can now be select in the Content-Type Header list.
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DI-5758: When performing a selective reverse, a progress bar is displayed to inform the user that an operation is running.
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DI-6720: The Keystore and Truststore parameters are supported in wizards.
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DI-5389: The metadata reverse-engineering has been improved.
Bug fixes
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DI-4150: The URL field in reverse page does not resize correctly when the string is too long.
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DI-4497: Wizards do not propose a scroll bar on small screens or when resizing them. This makes certain fields inaccessible.
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DI-5031: When using the Reverse REST wizard inside WSDL Metadata, the NTLM security nodes are not visible.
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DI-5072: When reversing an Open API 3 definition on a a file or a URL having special characters in the path, the Unable to read location error is thrown.
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DI-5320: When creating an oauth1 security node through the dedicated wizard, the wizard ignores the default values of various lists.
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DI-5736: The
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: io/swagger/v3/core/util/Json
error is thrown when reverse-engineering some Open API definitions. -
DI-6314: SnakeYAML - Third-party library upgrade.
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DI-6333: HttpClient - Third-party library upgrade.
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DI-6461: When running multiple data flows with different OAuth2 tokens, the tokens are mismatched with each other, leading to authentication errors.
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DI-6697: The INTEGRATION Rdbms to Http template ignores the
enableHostnameVerification
andenableCertificateVerification
options.
Version 5.3.9 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-6382: The Outgoing Server (SMPTP) and Incoming Account nodes in the email metadata now support Microsoft Outlook’s modern authentication system based on a token mechanism. See Getting started with the Email Server
Version 2.0.1 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-602: HTTP REST Component - ability to reverse Open API 3 definitions
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DI-1783: HTTP REST Component - new dedicated wizard to define security and reverse definition
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DI-1974: HTTP REST Component - Allows to indicate if a parameter supports being sent with an empty value. (Note that an empty value is different than a null / not specified value, which is considered as if the parameter should not be sent at all)
Version 2.0.3 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-1739: Support Multipart contents in Request Body
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DI-2669: Ability to define and read response cookies
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DI-2674: Support defining namespaces on the root node and to use them on XML contents
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DI-1139: Web Services invocation - addition of new attributes in Metadata and Templates to declare a Connection Timeout and a Read Timeout
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DI-1828: Web Service authentication with OAuth2 - a new parameter named "Send Client Credentials" has been added to define how client id and client secret should be sent, with the support of a new mode to send them in Basic Auth header
Bug fixes
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DI-2970: Default value proposed for the "Content-Type Header" attribute when using BINARY or XML Media Type was wrong
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DI-2972: HTTP Security - in Metadata, the different security nodes should be ordered by type
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DI-3057: Responses items containing empty values, such as headers with empty values, were ignored
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DI-2683: When having an XML Request content, root node name and attribute names defined in Metadata are ignored, the name sent is unexpectedly generated as "e" at execution instead of the real name
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DI-2698: HTTP REST Metadata - the "new" context menu on a "Content" should propose an XML "element" node instead of an XML "root" node
Version 2.0.4 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-3387: HTTP REST and HTTP Security OAuth2 Metadata - Two new metadata attributes have been added in HTTP REST technology and in HTTP Security Metadata, which allow to indicate if certificate and hostname verifications should be performed.
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DI-3429: Addition of the "Nil_Behaviour" parameter to INTEGRATION Rdbms To Http template
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DI-3531: Ability to use HTTP Rest Metadata in Mappings without input parameters
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DI-1252: OAuth2 - Ability to externalize whole properties through a new "Json Properties" attribute containing a JSON representation of all the OAuth2 attributes and which is automatically generated
Bug fixes
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DI-2924: Salesforce metadata - Fixing failed execution of a mapping that uses Salesforce Metadata with the OAuth2 Http security node
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DI-2975: Template - INTEGRATION RDBMS to HTTP - Added new parameter "Write XML Key values" to write the value even if no data type defined on the key node
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DI-2976: HTTP REST - Invocation was not performed because some output fields are sometimes automatically mapped with mapping when some names match with the source
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DI-3338: Reverse REST Wizard - Invocation was failing when using an OAuth2 security node in which the Http Method is not set
Version 2.1.0 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-2422: HTTP REST wizard - Ability to use string substitution variables inside the HTTP Rest wizard on the Reverse URL (such as %{env:variable_name}%)
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DI-2667: HTTP REST Metadata - support defining proxy settings, which will be taken into account inside reverse wizards and operation executions
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DI-2822: Proxy Metadata - Availabilty of a new Metadata to define Proxy settings
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DI-3510: EMF compare utility - Component has been updated to support EMF Compare comparison utility
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DI-1716: NTLM Authentication - adding a dedicated wizard on NTML security node, and support NTLM security node in HTTP Security Metadata
Version 2.1.1 (HTTP REST component)
Bug fixes
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DI-3339: HTTP REST Metadata - when mapping a response JSON Property field to a stage, an error was thrown at execution during the load of data into the stage because the generated datatype was unexpectedly empty
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DI-3553: HTTP REST Metadata - When mapping a response form value to a stage, an error was thrown at execution during the load of data into the stage because the generated datatype was unexpectedly empty
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DI-3589: HTTP REST Metadata - The list on "type" attribute was empty on XML elements and XML attributes
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DI-3939: OAuth2 Security - The "java.io.IOException: Pipe closed" exception could occur when executing a Mapping using the OAuth2 security
Version 2.2.0 (HTTP REST component)
Features
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DI-1750: HTTP REST Metadata - ability to retrieve the whole response and map into one target field through a new extra field which is available in Mapping on the response node
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DI-2962: Template - Integration Rdbms to HTTP - support using transparent stages
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DI-3982: OAuth2 Security - ability to send additional custom HTTP Headers during token generation through a new attribute in Metadata
Version 3.0.0 (component pack)
Features
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DI-128: JSON Metadata: Reverse-engineering JSON schemas
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DI-2477: New metadata wizards automatically select all the listed elements for selective reverse-engineering.
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DI-2480: HTTP REST: Reverse-engineering XML structures from XML schemas
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DI-2973: HTTP REST metadata wizard supports reverse-engineering the response Set-Cookies headers.
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DI-3701: Allow Components to contribute to Designer monitored statistics
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DI-4153: JSON writing - ability to choose how to write empty objects and arrays
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DI-4335: HTTP REST: Configure retries, functional response codes and error messages capture to handle errors occurring on API calls.
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DI-4508: Update Components and Designer to take into account dedicated license permissions
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DI-4727: Rebranding: Templates and sample projects
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DI-4800: HTTP Security and HTTP Proxy are now included as base components
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DI-4962: Improved component dependencies and requirements management