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NetSuite OpenAir Connector - Mule 4

NetSuite OpenAir Connector v2.0

Anypoint Connector for NetSuite OpenAir (NetSuite OpenAir Connector) is a closed-source enterprise connector that provides a connection between OpenAir and third-party software.

Before You Begin

To use this information, you must be familiar with NetSuite OpenAir, Mule runtime engine (Mule), Anypoint Connectors, Anypoint Studio, Mule concepts, elements in a Mule flow, and Global Elements.

To use this connector, you need:

  • A NetSuite OpenAir instance

  • A set of valid credentials, including username, password, companyID, API namespace, and key.

  • A MuleSoft Enterprise License

OpenAir complex types are limited to a set of OpenAir operations. See the OpenAir documentation for information about its object types. For example, object oaActualCost works with read, add, modify, and upsert methods, while object oaApproval works only with the submit method.

POM File Information

<dependency>
  <groupId>com.mulesoft.connectors</groupId>
  <artifactId>mule-netsuite-openair-connector</artifactId>
  <version>x.x.x</version>
  <classifier>mule-plugin</classifier>
</dependency>

Replace x.x.x with the version that corresponds to the connector you are using.

To obtain the most up-to-date pom.xml file information, access the connector in Anypoint Exchange and click Dependency Snippets.

Compatibility

The OpenAir connector is compatible with:

Application/Service Version

Mule

EE 4.1.0 and later

Anypoint Studio

7.1 and later

Java

JDK 8

Add the Connector to Your Project

Anypoint Studio provides two ways to add the connector to your Studio project: from the Exchange button in the Studio taskbar or from the Mule Palette view.

Add the Connector Using Exchange

  1. In Studio, create a Mule project.

  2. Click the Exchange icon (X) in the upper-left of the Studio task bar.

  3. In Exchange, click Login and supply your Anypoint Platform username and password.

  4. In Exchange, search for "openair".

  5. Select the connector and click Add to project.

  6. Follow the prompts to install the connector.

Add the Connector in Studio

  1. In Studio, create a Mule project.

  2. In the Mule Palette view, click (X) Search in Exchange.

  3. In Add Modules to Project, type "openair" in the search field.

  4. Click this connector’s name in Available modules.

  5. Click Add.

  6. Click Finish.

Configure in Studio

  1. Drag the connector operation to the Studio Canvas.

  2. Configure the Global Element for the connector:

    anypoint config
  3. If needed, configure a connection:

    anypoint connection
    1. Enable the automatic reconnection feature.

    2. Access the OpenAir Global Element configuration window from Studio.

    3. Click the Advanced tab (next to Connection).

    4. Select the Standard option in Reconnection Strategy.

    5. Adjust the Frequency (ms) and Reconnection Attempts fields accordingly.

Log HTTP Requests and Responses

To log the HTTP interactions of the connector with NetSuite OpenAir, configure the log4j2.xml file for the Mule app as follows, and use a Logger component in your project to display the results:

<AsyncLogger name="org.mule.service.http" level="DEBUG"/>
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