SOAP Service Calls for .NET - 1.0

Extension ID

com.castsoftware.dotnet.soap

What’s new?

See SOAP Service Calls for .NET - 1.0 - Release Notes for more information.

Description

This extension provides support for SOAP .Net APIs responsible for enabling communication between client and server applications via web services.

In what situation should you install this extension?

If your C# application utilizes SOAP based web services and you want to view objects with their corresponding links then you should install this extension.

Technology support

SOAP is built-in features of the .NET Framework:

Compatibility 

This extension is compatible with:

Dependencies

The SOAP .Net extension is dependent on following extensions:

• CAST AIP Internal extension
• Universal Linker

Download and installation instructions

The extension will not be automatically downloaded and installed. If you need to use it, you should manually install the extension using the Extensions interface:

What results can you expect?

Objects

Icon	Description	Comment
	DotNet SOAP Operation	an object is created when we encounter [WebMethod] attribute
	DotNet SOAP Operation Call	an object is created for each SOAP operation call and Web service method is resolved
	DotNet SOAP Unknown Operation Call	an object is created for each SOAP operation call and Web service method is not resolved

Link Types

Code Examples

Server Side

SOAP Operation

[WebMethod]
public bool InsertAssessment(Assessment a)
{
    return DAL.InsertAssessment(a);
}//close InsertAssessment

Client Side

SOAP Operation Call

wsdl file

<wsdl:definitions xmlns:tns="http://tempuri.org/"  xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/soap/" targetNamespace="http://tempuri.org/" xmlns:wsdl="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/">
  <wsdl:portType name="WebService1Soap">
    <wsdl:operation name="InsertAssessment">
      <wsdl:input message="tns:InsertAssessmentSoapIn" />
      <wsdl:output message="tns:InsertAssessmentSoapOut" />
    </wsdl:operation>
  </wsdl:portType>
</wsdl:definitions>

public bool InsertAssessment(Assessment a) {
    object[] results = this.Invoke("InsertAssessment", new object[] {
                a});
    return ((bool)(results[0]));
}

SOAP Unknown Operation Call

public System.Data.DataTable GetTable(string table, string col) {
    String method = getMethodName();
    object[] results = this.Invoke(method, new object[] {
                table,
                col});
    return ((System.Data.DataTable)(results[0]));
}