I-Card Service 1.1

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The SOAP I-Card Service provides the core processing services for thin-client selectors including: AIR Selector 1.1-Win as well as for the Cloud Selector 1.1 and the iPhone Selector 1.1.

Versions

There are two variants of the I-Card Service: RPPSService and SCRPPSService. The I-Card Service was introduced in Higgins 1.0 and supported the RPPSService variant. RPPSService is used by Higgins Embedded-Selector Extension for Firefox and the I-Card Manager. In Higgins 1.1 the RPPSService has been replaced by the SCRPPSService service. The SCRPPSService is used by AIR Selector 1.1-Win, AIR Selector 1.1-Mac and the iPhone Selector.

RPPSService

The SOAP endpoint is defined here: RPPSService WSDL.

• The service assumes transport level security
• Most messages include a username and password for authentication
• Approximately 110 message types

SCRPPSService

The SOAP endpoint is defined here: SCRPPSService WSDL <-- BROKEN LINK.

• The service assumes transport level security
• Most messages are authenticated using an AccessToken.

Implementation

Architecture

(Diagram Key)

Components & Packages

Components:

• Components 1.X#I-Card_Service_Web_App

Packages:

• RPPS Package
• Utility Package

Data Model

A revised version of the I-Card Service (ICS) data model is being designed here: ICS Data Model 2.0