Testing PunchOutSetupRequests
You can test the PunchOutSetupRequestHandler by creating and sending test PunchOutSetupRequest messages.
To create and send a test PunchOutSetupRequest message
1. Start Integration Server Administrator.
2. In the Ariba OnRamp menu, select Test. The Test page appears.
3. Select the test type PunchOutSetupRequest.
The Test cXML Request Processing screen appears.
4. Complete the following fields to specify the credentials of the sender and receiver of the document. (To send empty values, click the check boxes next to the fields.)
In this field… | Specify… |
Identity | An ID string representing the entity. |
Domain | Select one of the following values: DUNS. If the ID is a DUNS number. NetworkId. If the ID is an Ariba SN ID. |
Shared Secret | For the Sender credential, this must be the supplier's SharedSecret, which is configured on both Ariba SN and on the cXML of Ariba Supplier OnRamp. |
Digital Signature | Optional. |
Signature Type | Optional. The Digital Signature Type. |
Signature Encoding | Optional. The Digital Signature Encoding. |
User Agent | For Sender Credential Only. The sending system's User Agent Identity. |
PunchOutSetupRequest Operation | The operation of the message to test is automatically displayed. |
BrowserFormPost URL | The URL to which a PunchOutOrderMessage should eventually be posted. |
BuyerCookie | A unique identifier representing the buying session. |
Note:
If you have enabled SharedSecret validation (as described in , make sure that you enter the supplier's SharedSecret in the SharedSecret field in Request Header's Sender credential.
5. Click the Create PunchOutSetup Request button. The request content appears.
6. You can modify the request contents by entering additional CXML message fields in the text box.
Note:
Be careful when modifying cXML request documents. Be sure you adhere to XML syntax. (For example, ensure that all opening tags have closing tags and special characters are escaped correctly.)
7. Click the Send cXML Request button. The response content appears.