SCS GIS Triggers offer the ability to call remote (your) APIAn application programming interface is a connection between computers or between computer programs. It is a type of software interface, offering a service to other pieces of software. s when the ship has GISA geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present spatial or geographic data. related events.
This may result in an HTTP GETThe GET method requests that the target resource transfers a representation of its state. GET requests should only retrieve data and should have no other effect. or an HTTP POSTIn computing, POST is a request method supported by HTTP used by the World Wide Web. By design, the POST request method requests that a web server accept the data enclosed in the body of the request message, most likely for storing it. It is often used when uploading a file or when submitting a completed web form. depending on how you have your trigger configured.
If the trigger is based around a known port then information regarding that port is serialized into a JSON object and stored in the x-scs-port custom header sent to your code.