Archer Web Services API

The Web Services API is a collection of web services that provide a programmatic interface for interacting with the Archer. Each web service supports multiple methods that can be used together to automate the exchange of information between the Platform and an external application.

Archer Web Services

It is recommended that you rely on HTTPS for secure communications between the Archer web server and the following:

  • Third-party web applications, which are applications provided by the customer that use the Platform web APIs
  • Archer-to-Archer data feeds

For information on configuring the Archer Web Services transporter, see the Archer Platform Help.

The following table lists web services that are available.

Available Web Services

Access Control

The Access Control class provides programmatic access to the Access Control feature, such as creating users and managing security parameters.

Access Role

The Access Role class provides programmatic access to options relating to managing access roles.

Field

The Field class allows you to manage and configure the values lists used in the applications, questionnaires, and sub-forms.

General

The General class allows you to create and terminate Web Services API user sessions.

Module

The Module class provides programmatic access to module information.

Record

The Record class allows you to create and manipulate content records in content applications.

Search

The Search class allows programmatic access to the Platform’s search features.