WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0: Fundamentals - Integration Profile
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What is the primary function of connectors in WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0?

  • To interact with third-party services (correct)
  • To configure API gateways
  • To create custom APIs
  • To monitor API performance

    • How can you obtain connectors for use in WSO2 Integration Studio?

  • By subscribing to a premium API service
  • By creating them from scratch
  • By purchasing them from a third-party vendor
  • By downloading them from the WSO2 Connector Store (correct)

    • What type of integration is enabled by Cloud Connectors?

  • Hybrid integration
  • On-premise to on-premise integration
  • Cloud to enterprise and cloud to cloud integration (correct)
  • API to API integration

    • What is a characteristic of connectors in WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0?

    <p>They are self-contained and independent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Technology Connectors?

    <p>To send and receive information over standard protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of connector enables integration with external cloud systems?

    <p>Cloud Connector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using connectors in WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0?

    <p>Simplified configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a type of connector that enables integration with databases?

    <p>Database Connector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of most connectors available in the connector store?

    <p>To illustrate connections and operations going out from WSO2 EI to third-party applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be done with connectors in WSO2 Integration Studio?

    <p>Drag and drop connector operations onto the canvas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the init operation in WSO2 Integration Studio?

    <p>To apply configuration values for older connector versions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the limitation of using the init operation in WSO2 Integration Studio?

    <p>It can only be used with older connector versions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using recently updated connector versions in WSO2 Integration Studio?

    <p>You can create connections and add configuration values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of providing configuration values when creating a connection in WSO2 Integration Studio?

    <p>They are saved as a local-entry internally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which version of WSO2 Integration Studio can you create connections and add configuration values for recently updated connector versions?

    <p>WSO2 Integration Studio 7.1.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the connector store?

    <p>To host older connector versions and links to documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Connectors in WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0

    • Connectors allow the Micro Integrator to interact with third-party services such as Twitter, Salesforce, Google Docs, JIRA, etc.
    • Connectors provide access to APIs and can be downloaded from the WSO2 Connector Store, added to the integration sequence in WSO2 Integration Studio, and enabled in the Micro Integrator instance.
    • Custom connectors can also be created.

    Characteristics of Connectors

    • A connector is a self-contained and independent tool used for connecting to public web APIs.
    • Connectors simplify configuration to access external APIs and enable 'Cloud to Enterprise' and 'Cloud to Cloud' integration.
    • Connectors are dynamically plugged into the Micro Integrator and have dynamic tooling support with WSO2 Integration Studio.

    Types of Connectors

    • SaaS Connectors: enable integration with APIs of external cloud systems (SaaS Applications) such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, Gmail, Amazon S3, etc.
    • Technology Connectors: enable sending and receiving information over standard protocols using connectors like File Connector, ISO8583 Connector, etc.
    • Database Connectors: enable integration with databases and perform actions using connector operations.

    Connector Store

    • The connector store hosts connectors and includes older connector versions and links to documentation.
    • Connectors can be imported from the connector store via WSO2 Integration Studio.

    Using Connectors in WSO2 Integration Studio

    • Connectors can be imported from the Connector Store via WSO2 Integration Studio.
    • Connector operations can be dragged and dropped onto the canvas.
    • For older connector versions, the init operation needs to be used to configure the connector.
    • For recently updated connector versions, the initial connection configurations can be added as a local entry.

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    Learn how to connect to Cloud/web APIs via connectors and send/receive information over standard protocols using connectors in WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0.

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