XML Structure for HTTP POST Method

In the Emptoris Supplier Lifecycle Management application, you can start the performance evaluation, strategic importance evaluation, supplier assessment, supplier classification, supplier development or supplier risk process through the supported Resource URIs. You can use the HTTP POST method through an external system.

The POST body must contain the required information about the business object such as the scope, type of template, and participants.

The POST body structure must be in the following XML structure:
Table 1. XML Structure for HTTP POST Method for Resources
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
BusinessObject-data title    
  templateCode    
  typeCode    
  generateSeries (true, false)    
  validFrom (only for Performance Evaluation)    
  validTo (only for Performance Evaluation)    
  scope    
    suppliers  
      supplierKeyObject
    /suppliers  
    categories  
      categoryKeyObject
    /categories  
    organizations  
      organizationKeyObject
    /organizations  
    regions  
      regionKeyObject
      countryKeyObject
      stateKeyObject
    /regions  
  /scope    
  participants    
    participant  
      role (EVALUATOR, COORDINATOR, ADMINISTRATOR, RELEASER, VIEWER)
      personKeyObject
    /participant  
  /participants    
/BusinessObject-data