This activity may be used to receive name-value pairs received via HTTP.  It may be used:

• With an inbound HTTP session – that is one that was initiated using the HTTP_BEGIN_INBOUND activity – to receive the name-value pair content sent with the inbound HTTP request.  For more information on inbound HTTP processing in LANSA Composer, refer to:

HTTP Inbound (Server) Processing in LANSA Composer

• With an outbound HTTP session – that is one that was initiated using the HTTP_BEGIN_OUTBOUND activity – it is used AFTER sending an HTTP request, to receive the name-value pair content sent with the HTTP response.  For more information on outbound HTTP processing in LANSA Composer, refer to:

HTTP Outbound (Client) Processing in LANSA Composer

INPUT Parameters:

HTTP_HANDLE: Required

This parameter must specify the session handle value that identifies the HTTP session upon which this activity should operate.  The session handle value is returned by the HTTP_BEGIN_INBOUND or HTTP_BEGIN_OUTBOUND activity.

OUTPUT Parameters:

HTTP_RECEIVED_COUNT:

Upon successful completion, this parameter will contain the count of the name-value pairs received.

HTTP_RECEIVED_NAMES:

Upon successful completion, this parameter will contain the "names" for the name-value pairs received.  It is a variable list containing the number of entries identified by the HTTP_RECEIVED_COUNT parameter.

HTTP_RECEIVED_VALUES:

Upon successful completion, this parameter will contain the "values" for the name-value pairs received.  It is a variable list containing the number of entries identified by the HTTP_RECEIVED_COUNT parameter.