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http:// : transfer protocol. This could be HTTPS if the SSL certificates are activated in the
preferences.
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ppworkflowserver : name of the machine. This could also be an IP (192.168.1.123) or a
full domain name (www.myserver.com), depending on the connectivity between the client
and PlanetPress Workflow Server.
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:8080 : The default PlanetPress Workflow HTTP Port, set in the preferences.
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/getinvoice : The HTTP Action Name, as set in the HTTP Server Input task.
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?in=INV999999 : A GET Variable, specifying that the variable named invoicenum
(invoice number) would have a value of INV999999 , or any other "valid" invoice number.
Process Illustration
Task Breakdown
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The HTTP Server Input task receives a request through the /getinvoice HTTP Action.
Because this task either returns an HTML page with an error message or a PDF, the
MIME type is Auto-Detect.
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1kb using "File Size Condition" on page408. The condition returns "true" if the file is not
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