Call Web Service Node / Advanced Call Web Service

David Williams over 7 years ago

Hi all,

Is it possible to call a local copy of a wsdl from the Call Web Service Node? It seems to only like URL's. The wsdl we are trying to call is to complex, but even having difficulty calling it with the Advanced Web Service Call smart services.

Ideally we would call a local copy of the WSDL as the provider of the service cant change the WSDL exposed via the URL, instead a local copy with the service definition so we can map the inputs and outputs.

Any pointers on this would be great.

Thanks, David.

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Stefan Helzle over 7 years ago +1
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You can set up a Web API Get function which serves your WSDL. It can be stored as a file and loaded using the plugin below. Another options is to just copy the XML text into your Web API expression. I…
TJ over 2 years ago in reply to Stefan Helzle +1
Certified Lead Developer

Hi @stefan, Could you please share the plugin details again? The link isn't working with the new community portal. Thanks!

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0 Sathya Srinivasan
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over 7 years ago

As long as the WSDL is reachable via a web protocol, it should be okay. For e.g. you can try and deploy the WSDL in a local web server and point the Smart service to the http://localserver./file.wsdl . Give this a shot.
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0 Sathya Srinivasan
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over 7 years ago

As long as the WSDL is reachable via a web protocol, it should be okay. For e.g. you can try and deploy the WSDL in a local web server and point the Smart service to the http://localserver./file.wsdl . Give this a shot.
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