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Certificate Error When Calling Rest Service with APEX_WEB_SERVICE / UTL_HTTP (Doc ID 2339601.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 09, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Application Express (APEX) - Version 4.2 to 5.1.3 [Release 4 to 5]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When trying to integrate a third party web service with APEX, the request is failing. To verify the web service the following query was executed:

select apex_web_service.make_rest_request('https://<HOSTNAME>/api/rest/orders', 'GET') from dual;

Returns the following results:
ORA-29273: HTTP request failed
ORA-24263: Certificate of the remote server does not match the target address.

The certificate was checked in the browser, and <HOSTNAME> for the certificate chain in the browser.

What is causing this failure?

Cause

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