The WSO2 Governance Registry (G-Reg) is an SOA-integrated registry-repository for storing and managing data or metadata related to services and other artifacts. It consists of two Web-based interfaces: the G-Reg Publisher and G-Reg Store. The Publisher is used to create and manage assets, while the Store is used to search for and subscribe to assets.
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Introducing the sample
BuyMore is a fictitious supermarket chain with more than 200 retail branches. Given below is a snapshot of the existing services of BuyMore with their lifecycle states:
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| - Log in to the G-Reg Store (https://localhost:9443/store/) as Smith. Smith's credentials are smith/smith@bm.
- Once logged in, search for the asset by typing "name:BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI version:1.0.0" in the search field and clicking the search icon:
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| Smith can follow the steps below to search for the BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI version 1.0.0 asset using the pre-defined search filters. - Log in to the G-Reg Store (https://localhost:9443/store/) as Smith. Smith's credentials are smith/smith@bm.
- Click Rest Services in the left menu.
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- Type "name:BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI version:1.0.0" in the search field and click the search icon:
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| Smith can follow the steps below to search for the BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI version 1.0.0 asset using the pre-defined search refinements. |
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Reviewing the new version of the asset
In the previous step, Smith opened BuyMoreBillCalculateRESTAPI Version 2.0.0 in the G-Reg Store.
- Go to the User Reviews tab of the asset and add a rating (let's say 5). Also add a review comment (such as "This version of the asset is recommended as it implements the company's new loyalty scheme"), and then click Post Review.
- Note that the review that Smith just added appears on the console, under the NEWEST category. You can filter reviews according to popularity and the date added.
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