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Web Service Consumer connection properties

When you configure a Web Service Consumer connection, you must configure the connection properties.
The following table describes the Web Service Consumer connection properties:
Property
Description
Connection Name
Name of the connection.
Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -,
Maximum length is 255 characters.
Description
Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.
Use Secret Vault
Stores sensitive credentials for this connection in the secrets manager that is configured for your organization.
This property appears only if secrets manager is set up for your organization.
When you enable the secret vault in the connection, you can select which credentials that the Secure Agent retrieves from the secrets manager. If you don't enable this option, the credentials are stored in the repository or on a local Secure Agent, depending on how your organization is configured.
Note: If you’re using this connection to apply data access policies through pushdown or proxy services, you cannot use the Secret Vault configuration option.
For information about how to configure and use a secrets manager, see Secrets manager configuration.
Runtime Environment
The name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks.
Select a Secure Agent, Hosted Agent, serverless, or elastic runtime environment.
For more information about how to configure and use the runtime environments, see Runtime environments.
Authentication
You can configure the connection to use the following types of authentication:
Username Token
Use the user name token and the password to authenticate the web services.
Other Authentication
Use the WSDL URL and endpoint URL to authenticate the web services.
NTLM Authentication
Use NTLM V2 authentication to authenticate the web services.
WSDL URL
The URL provided by the web service.
Endpoint URL
Endpoint URL for the web service. The WSDL file specifies this URL in the location element.
Username
Applicable if you use Username Token or NTLM authentication. User name to authenticate the web service.
Password
Applicable if you use Username Token or NTLM authentication. Password to authenticate the web service.
DOMAIN NAME
Applicable if you use NTLM authentication. Name of the domain that authenticates the accounts.
Encrypt Password
Applicable if you use Username Token authentication. Enables the PasswordDigest property which combines the password with a nonce and a time stamp. The mapping task applies a SHA hash on the password, encodes it in base64 encoding, and uses the encoded password in the SOAP header.
Must Understand
Applicable if you use Username Token authentication. Specifies whether to process a header entry or not.
HTTP Username
User name to access the web service.
HTTP Password
Password to access the web service.