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Hi All, RPG code is receiving json response after invoking a rest api. I created the below data structure and used data-into to parse the response json. Success response works fine but receiving error for failed response. Could some help me with the solution. * dcl-ds Data qualified; status char(25)...

Should we use any API to set timeout or directly give 120 seconds in the API call?

Hi All, During auto-scaling, the Rest API application is down for 80 seconds. Our RPG code that is consuming this Rest API is ending in error during auto-scaling. I would like to setup timeout seconds (HTTP_TIMEOUT) as 120 seconds while posting request using http_url_post_stmf. I think the default i...

Your suggestion to include json as file worked... I will keep you posted if I see any other issue

Thank you so much!

"Would it be possible to use http_mfd_encoder_addstmf to add the JSON file directly from the IFS?"

The restapi accepts 1 file and 1 metadata in json format.

I am using http_mfd_encoder_addstmf to attach PDF. I am able to add the PDF in IFS file with CCSID 1208 and 819. I just tried to use IFS file with CCSID 1399 for Kanji characters to work but this corrupted the PDF file. IFS File with CCSID 1399 - JSON request with Kanji characters is populated but f...

Yes the DBCS characters are changed to EBCDIC and the Kanji characters are corrupt. I think the problem is with the procedure http_mfd_encoder_addvar_s where peValue is declared as character field P http_mfd_encoder_addvar_s... P B export D http_mfd_encoder_addvar_s... D PI 1N D peEncoder * value D ...

Do you mean not to use ccsid 1208?

Hi Scott, We are sending JSON request with DBCS data to Rest API webservice. This is not working and we are seeing junk data and this is not working. The same request and code is working fine for English characters. We are also sending PDF attachment with the request. The input IFS file has ccsid as...