8.5

Breakdown of this URL:
l http:// :transfer protocol. This could be HTTPS if the SSLcertificates are activated in the preferences.
l 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.
l :8080 :The default PlanetPress Workflow HTTPPort, set in the preferences.
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/getinvoice :The HTTPAction Name, as set in the HTTPServer Input task.
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?in=INV999999 :AGETVariable, 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 HTTPAction. Because this
task either returns an HTMLpage with an error message or a PDF, the MIMEtype isAuto-Detect.