Re: Exposing in IBM i a Web Service that receive an Item LIST

[Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard

SOAP is actually simple - and when used is just a quick way to get a
another checkmark
in your SOX audit report ;-)

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Richard Schoen <
Richard.Schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is there a reason you feel the need to use SOAP or is it a requirement ?
>
> A good CGI RPG program can return XML, JSON, whatever format you want and
> should be pretty simple to write.
>
> SOAP is not the preferred method these days from my understanding.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Richard Schoen
> Director of Document Management
> e. richard.schoen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> p. 952.486.6802
> w. helpsystems.com
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>
> message: 2
> date: Fri, 13 May 2016 12:39:46 +0200
> from: "p.Caroti" <p.caroti@xxxxxxxx>
> subject: [WEB400] Exposing in IBM i a Web Service that receive an Item
>         list
>
> hi to everybody,
> I should exopse in IBM i' HTTP a SOAP Web service, that receives a list of
> Item and to write relative program that it elaborates the Web Service
> requests; in past I have had the opportunity of doing things similar with
> Web Service type REST, but it is the first time that I try to solve the
> problem list with SOAP WS; my doubts are:
> - How I can specify the input parameters in Web service configuration
> through the IWS Wizard?
> - same thing for the RPG program , how can read the input (List item)
> parameters ?
>
> do I have to specify an array obligatorily?
> can some one give me some suggestions on as to approach thi problem ?
>
> thanks
>
> p.s. i'm running V6R1
>
> this the example of the Xml that I should receive
>
>
> <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="
> <http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/>
> http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"; xmlns:ns1="
> <http://www.mysite.it/WS01> http://www.mysite.it/WS01";> <SOAP-ENV:Body>
> <ns1:ReqItem> <ns1:idReq>1234</ns1:idReq> <ns1:articoli> <ns1:articolo>
> <ns1:numeroRiga>1</ns1:numeroRiga> <ns1:itm>019806503</ns1:itm>
> </ns1:articolo> <ns1:articolo> <ns1:numeroRiga>2</ns1:numeroRiga>
> <ns1:itm>992449315</ns1:itm> </ns1:articolo> <ns1:articolo>
> <ns1:numeroRiga>3</ns1:numeroRiga> <ns1:itm>512449696</ns1:itm>
> </ns1:articolo> </ns1:articoli> </ns1:ReqItem> </SOAP-ENV:Body>
> </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>
>
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