Re: Follow up question on web services

[Scott Klement <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is no 65535 limit on stdin...   I've done megabytes with it, and 
have not had a problem.

On 9/24/2013 8:52 AM, RPGLIST wrote:
> I am still somewhat fuzzy on one aspect of this, from what I can tell, the
> stdin that is used for receiving parms into an RPGLE in a rest web service
> has a limitation of 65535, which is way too small for what I need.
>
> Is there another method that will allow me to receive an xml file that I
> can then process?
>
> In looking at the data a second time, if the customer sends us a full set
> of data along with the max number of stops, I can get up to 12,000 bytes *
> 99 lines or 1.2 mb of data.  Now, by today's standard that's nothing but I
> need a method to handle this and I don't see anyway to use a clob as a PR
> parameter using a rest method (which I have found several examples of)
> isn't going to work.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Dutch