Data Transformation Engine HTTP Adapter Reference Guide

Chapter 3 - HTTP Commands List of Commands

HTTP Adapter Reference Guide

The URL does not need to be completely ‘URL-encoded’. You only need to use

escape characters for tokens specifically used in a URL, as shown in the following

table.

Tokens Replaced with

% (percent) %25

@ (at) %40

/ (forward slash) %2F

: (colon) %3A

; (semicolon) %3B

& (ampersand) Escape not needed, use as is

# (pound) Escape not needed, use as is

8-bit or control characters Escape not needed, use as is

Any URL that contains spaces must be enclosed in quotes. For example,

-URL HTTP://Home Machine/HTTP Fil

Ignore (-IGNORE)

Use the Ignore adapter command (-IGNORE) to ignore specified error codes.

-IGNORE error_code[:error_code]

Option Description

error_code

Specify the HTTP error codes to be ignored by

the adapter. A colon (:) must separate multiple

error codes.

Example

Command:

-I 404:410

Result:

! The adapter ignores errors of type 404 (not

found).

! The adapter ignores errors of type 410 (gone).