Modifying the Request Headers of a OSB Business Service

Modifying the Request Headers of a OSB Business Service

Sometimes we may required to change the request header values eg. Content-Type and Accept etc for OSB Business Service request dynamically, this post will explain the steps to modify the header values for a Business Service request.

Steps to modify the header values for a Business Service request

Login to sbconsole,Create the session and open the message flow of Proxy Service.

Edit the Route to Business Service and Click on add Request Action

Select the Action Type as Communication/Transport Headers and click on Add Headers

Select the Header for that the value needs to be changed and set the corresponding value, here i am changing the Content-Type to application/x-www-form-urlencoded. Click on Save All.

Activate the session and test the service, refer the traces of interface we can see the Content-Type of outbound got changed to application/x-www-form-urlencoded