Using the Add Connection Fields window

The Add Connection Fields window is where you specify the endpoint connection parameters that are exposed to your users. Your users will use these values to connect to their endpoints.

About this task

During this design phase, you add the connection fields and corresponding details needed to connect to endpoints. The Add Connection Fields window looks like:
Figure 1. Add Connection Fields window
Add connection fields

Procedure

  1. Click the plus icon (+). A blank connection field is displayed in the Add Endpoint Connection Fields panel.
  2. In the Add Endpoint Connection Fields panel, enter the field type, for example: Password, to specify the password associated with a username. To begin editing, double click on a row in the Connection Field Name cell to activate it, then enter your information. When you are done, press Enter. The field type information is displayed in the Name field.
  3. In the Endpoint Connection Fields Details panel, click on the Type and Format drop-down menus and select the categories that correspond to the information you entered in the Add Endpoint Connection Fields panel. In the Add Endpoint Connection Fields panel, enter the field type, for example: Password, to specify the password associated with a username.
  4. Repeat these steps to add additional connection fields. After you have added the additional fields, click Next.

Results

The Add Activities window is displayed.

What to do next

In the next phase, you work with the Add Activities window to define your connector activities.



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