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Asynchronous to Synchronous

Note: This section needs major work.

This types in new in PeopleTools 8.48+

PeopleBooks:

  1. A source system generates and sends a request.
  2. The application receives and processes the request, then generates and sends a response.
  3. The source system receives and processes the response.

Valid Handler Types:

  • OnNotify
  • OnRequest
  • OnResponse (???? from pbooks)
  • OnRoute
  • OnRequestSend

The sending system’s asynchronous process sends a synchronous request to a remote system. The sending asynchronous system expects the receiving system to send a synchronous response back. The sending asynchronous system transforms the response and puts it back in the queue for asynchronous consumption

See How To Use Asynchronous-To-Synchronous Service Operation in 8.48+

Inbound:

A source system generates and sends a request. The application receives and processes the request, then generates and sends a response. The source system receives and processes the response.

Outbound:

The application generates and sends a request. A single target system receives and processes the request, then generates and sends a response. The application receives and processes the respons