WebhookConsumer

Payroll Engine Client Tutorials - Webhook Consumer

Overview

Tutorial topic: Consume and delegate webhooks with a custom web application

Prerequisites

• Payroll Engine Backend running
• SQL Server with Hangfire database
• Visual Studio with .NET 8
• Tutorial: Console Application

Learnings

• Webhook receiver endpoint
• Webhook message processing
• Background job processing with Hangfire

Usage

1. Start the Payroll Engine Backend
2. Setup Hangfire SQL Server database
   • new empty database WebhookDemo
3. Configure hangfire database connection
   • appsettings.json or better user secrets.json:

   "ConnectionStrings": {
     "HangfireConnection": "Server=localhost;Database=WebhookDemo;Integrated Security=SSPI;"
   }

4. Start project WebhookConsumer
   • the first run creates the hangfire SQL database schema
5. Import the webhook payroll using Payroll\Import.pecmd
   • json output: https://localhost:44396/webhooks
   • hangfire jobs: https://localhost:44396/hangfire