All XML formatted leads follow our internal schema. To get this going, we just need a URL to post to, and a parameter name that we can use to identify the data stream, such as
www.myUrl.com?putDataHere=<data>
We open a HTTP socket and then post the entire stream of XML data into this one URL parameter. When this has been accomplished, we read a predefined success or error message from your HTTP response. A transmission over HTTPS is also available (but we don’t have the capability to provide authentication credentials at the time of POST. This is a viable option if we have a specialized webservice url and we need to specify just the URL and parameter name at the time of POST)
To set this up, we need the following: