Trading Networks 10.7 | Administering and Monitoring B2B Transactions | webMethods Module for EDI | Before Creating the Service to Process EDI Documents | Inputs to Your Service
 
Inputs to Your Service
The service you create should accept the edidata parameter that the Module for EDI content handler placed in the pipeline as input. The data type of the edidata parameter depends on the content type you use:
If you use this content type...
The data type of edidata is...
application/EDIstream
InputStream
application/EDI, application/X12, or application/UNEDIFACT
String
Note:
It is recommended that your client use the content type application/EDIstream. The other content types (application/EDI, application/X12, and application/UNEDIFACT) are provided for backward compatibility. For more information, see Defining the Content Type to Use.