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This component is used for executing Perl Script. The Perl Script to be executed is specified using the Custom Property Sheet (CPS). This component executes the script on documents it receives as input and returns the result.

Points to note

  • The input message to the PerlScript component is provided as a command line argument to the Perl script to be executed.
  • If the input message contains white spaces, then please provide the message in courses if the whole message is required in one argument.
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This component can be executed on Windows platform only.

Configuration and Testing

Interaction Configuration


Figure 1: Interaction Configurations panel in PerlScript CPS

Attributes

Read Script from file?

If enabled, Script file path property appears where you can provide the location where the script file is saved.

Script File Path

Provide the complete path of the Perl Script file (file should have .pl extension) which you want to execute.


Figure 2: Script file path property to provide the location where the script file is saved

PerlScript

If Read Script from file ? property is disabled, populate the PerlScript property with the Perl Script.

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  • For the Expert Properties such as  Cleanup resources (excluding connection) after each document and Target Namespace, Elements to Decrypt and Elements to encrypt, refer respective sections in Common Configurations page.
  • For Monitoring configuration property too, refer the respective section in the above-mentioned page.

Scheduler Configuration

Please refer the respective section in Common Configurations page.

Transport Configurations

Please refer the respective section in Common Configurations page.

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Transport Configurations panel will be available only if scheduling is enabled in Scheduler Configurations panel.

Error Handling

Please refer the sections Request Processing Error and Invalid Request Error in the Error Handling section of Common Configurations page for details.

Sample Input and Output

The configuration can be tested by clicking the Test button in the interaction Configuration panel.

Below is a sample Perl script.

Figure 3: Sample Perl Script 

Below are the sample input and the output respectively for the above script.


Figure 4: Sample Input Message
 


Figure 5: Response Generated

Functional Demonstration

Scenario 1

Execution of Perl Script provided.

Configure the Perl Script adapter as described in Configuration and Testing section and use feeder and display component to send sample input and to check the response respectively. In the example given below, the script provided is same as in Sample Input and Output section.


Figure 6: Scenario demonstration with sample input and output

Scenario 2

This sample demonstrates accessing an input message.

Configure the component with the following script.

Figure 7: Sample perl Script


Figure 8: Sample Input Message


Figure 9: Response Generated

 

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