NowWebSDK class- Android
The NowWebSDK class provides a single function that enables you to load web pages hosted on your ServiceNow instance in a native web view and Cabrillo. It automatically handles user authentication and session management instead of forcing users to log into the instance through a login web page.
Parent Topic:Mobile SDK - Android
NowWebSDK - makeWebService(instanceURL: URL, nowWebSdkCallbacks: NowWebViewServiceDelegate? = null)
Creates a NowWeb service.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| instanceURL | URL | URL of the ServiceNow instance to access. For example, "https://instance.servicenow.com" |
| nowWebSdkCallbacks | NowWebViewServiceDelegate | Callbacks for the host application to configure NowWebService. |
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Result<NowWebService> | NowWebService object wrapped in a Kotlin Result object. |
The following code example shows how to call this function.
private var nowWebService: NowWebService? = null
/**
* Create the NowWebService once in the lifetime of the application, inside the Application
* class or another manager class that will be injected into other classes via dagger/hilt.
* NowWebService should be created after initializing the NowSDK.
*/
suspend fun getNowWebService(): NowWebService? {
if (nowWebService != null) return nowWebService
return NowWebSDK.makeWebService(URL("https://instance-name.service-now.com"), object :
NowWebViewServiceDelegate {
override fun flowEnded(activity: Activity, flowName: String?) {
Log.i("NowWebSdk", "flow ended")
}
override fun requestedDismissal(activity: Activity) {
Log.i("NebWebSdk", "screen should be dismissed")
}
override fun navigationFailed(activity: Activity, error: String) {
Log.i("NebWebSdk", "navigation failed")
}
override fun unsupportedUrl(activity: Activity, uri: Uri) {
Log.i("NebWebSdk", "URL is unsupported")
}
}).getOrThrow()
.also { this.nowWebService = it }
}