Calling a RESTful web service

This recipe shows how a RESTful web service can be called from Talend. The REST service we will be using is a Google maps service, so you will need to be connected to the Internet to perform this recipe.

Getting ready

Open the job jo_cook_ch09_0070_consumeRestService.

How to do it...

  1. Drag a tRESTClient component onto the canvas.
  2. Set the URL to http://maps.googleapis.com the Relative Path to "maps/api/geocode/xml".
  3. Add two Query Parameters "address" with a value of "Trafalgar Square" and "sensor" with a value of "false".
  4. Your tRestClient should look like the one below:
    How to do it...
  5. Link a tLogRow component to the response and error flows ...

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