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Data Source Provider XML
Configuration > Data Source Provider XML

The data source provider XML defines the settings that enable an app to resolve the backend location at runtime. The pathname of the file is: App-web/src/main/resources/<myAppName>-ds-provider.xml 

Element Description
dataSourceName Unique name of the data source. This name is used to retrieve the values of the datasource.
serviceId

The app service ID.
configProperty Representation of a property. Also supports enumeration properties with predefined values.
configProperty/Name The key name of the property. For example: HostName
configProperty/type Supported types are: STRING, INTEGER, ENUMERATION, and PASSWORD.
configProperty/value The default value for this property (String). Can be empty.
configProperty/isRequired If true, the property must have a value. (Boolean)
configProperty/propValues List of possible values. Applies only to ENUMERATION type properties.

 

Example: Data Source Provider XML
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<dataSourceProvider>
    <dataSourceName>NOTES-DS</dataSourceName>
    <serviceId>NOTES</serviceId>
    <!--Optional:-->
    <configProperties>
        <!--Zero or more repetitions:-->
        <configProperty>
            <name>HostName</name>
            <type>STRING</type>
            <value/>
            <isRequired>true</isRequired>
            <propValues/>
        </configProperty>
        <configProperty>
            <name>Port</name>
            <type>INTEGER</type>
            <value/>
            <isRequired>true</isRequired>
            <propValues/>
        </configProperty>
        <configProperty>
            <name>Protocol</name>
            <type>ENUMERATION</type>
            <value/>
            <isRequired>true</isRequired>
            <propValues>http</propValues>
            <propValues>https</propValues>
        </configProperty>
        <configProperty>
            <name>AuthPolicy</name>
            <type>ENUMERATION</type>
            <value/>
            <isRequired>false</isRequired>
            <propValues>lwsso</propValues>
            <propValues>basic</propValues>
        </configProperty>
    </configProperties>
</dataSourceProvider>