Managing Nexaweb Data Services

Manage data services from the following resources in Nexaweb Studio:

Resource

Location

Description

Nexaweb Data perspective

Nexaweb Studio Workbench

Provides Data and Data Source Explorer views.

Data view displays service- and embedded service requests.

Data Source Explorer view displays databases connected to Nexaweb Studio.

nexaweb-data.xml file

ProjectRoot/
WebContent/WEB-INF/dataservice

Contains server-side defined information to support serviceRequests including:

  • dataRequestDefinitions that contain the primary information for executing access to an external data source either explicitly or through a reference to the SQL statement, soap- or restRequest specified in the service-specific data services configuration file.

  • Pre and post processors

nexaweb-sql.xml file

ProjectRoot/
WebContent/WEB-INF/dataservice

Contains server-side defined SQL statements to use in serviceRequests.

nexaweb-webservices.xml file

ProjectRoot/
WebContent/WEB-INF/dataservice

Contains server-side defined soapRequests and restRequest to use in serviceRequests.

UI file

ProjectRoot/
WebContent/

Contains serviceRequests that access external data sources through the server and embeddedServiceRequests that contain all of the information required to access external data sources in the client UI file.