Configuring the shortenURL service

Shortened URLs are used in Talent Acquisition for job postings and interfacing with third-party vendors. System administrators can configure Infor's shortenURL service for your organization.

If you are not a multi-tenant customer, you must restart the application server. For example, WebSphere or Jetty.

  1. Select Administration Console > Configuration Parameters.
  2. Click Create.
  3. To create the ENDPOINT configuration parameter, specify this information:
    Predefined Component
    Specify config.
    Predefined Name Key
    Specify SHORTURLSERVICE.WSI.ENDPOINT.
    Type
    Select URL.
    Length
    Leave this field blank.
    Precision
    Leave this field blank.
    Value
    Specify http://host:port/productline/xmlhttp.
    Host and port are the server and port where the web service resides, and productline is the product line name.
    For example, http://ll3afa2pa-4307.corpnet.infor.com:2055/hcm/xmlhttp.
    Note: Multi-tenant host names can start with hcm-, gen-, or adm-. Multi-tenant customers must use the host name that starts with gen-. For example, the correct URL is https://gen-gd2.tam.awsdev.infor.com:443/hcm/xmlhttp.
  4. To create the WSDL configuration parameter, specify this information:
    Predefined Component
    Specify config.
    Predefined Name Key
    Specify SHORTURLSERVICE.WSI.WSDL.
    Type
    Select URL.
    Length
    Leave this field blank.
    Precision
    Leave this field blank.
    Value
    Specify http://host:port/productline/xmlhttp.

    Host and port are the server and port where the web service resides, and productline is the product line name.

    For example, http://ll3afa2pa-4307.infor.infor.com:2055/hcm/xmlhttp.
    Note: Multi-tenant host names can start with hcm-, gen-, or adm-. Multi-tenant customers must use the host name that starts with gen-. For example, the correct URL is https://gen-gd2.tam.awsdev.infor.com:443/hcm/xmlhttp.
  5. To create the TIMEOUT configuration parameter, specify this information.
    Predefined Component
    Specify config
    Predefined Name Key
    Specify SHORTURLSERVICE.WSI.TIMEOUT.
    Type
    Select Numeric.
    Length
    Specify 4.
    Note: This represents the length of the field. It has to accommodate the value specified in the Value field.
    Precision
    Leave this field blank.
    Value
    Specify 100.
    Note: The timeout value is expressed in seconds.
  6. To save the ENDPOINT and WSDL configuration parameters, click Save and New.
  7. To save the TIMEOUT configuration parameter, click Save.