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Configuring the context variables

Last updated: 9/11/2025

You have to define the variables that will be used to call the MetaServlet REST Web service.

Procedure

  1. In the Contexts tab view, click the [+] button four times to add four variables.
  2. Name these variables tac_url, tac_user, tac_pwd and task_id.
  3. In the Value field under the Default context, enter the variable values:
    • For the tac_url variable, type in the URL of the Talend Administration Center Web application, http://localhost:8080/org.talend.administrator for example.
    • For the tac_user variable, type in the administrator user name in Talend Administration Center Web application, admin@company.com for example.
    • For the tac_pwd variable, type in the administrator password in Talend Administration Center Web application, admin for example.
    • For the task_id variable, type in the ID of the task you want to generate, 1 for example.
  4. Press Ctrl+S to save your changes.

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