The Web Service tab in the property sheet of the component instance includes the following properties:
Property |
Description |
---|---|
Access point URL |
Displays the full URL to invoke the Web service. It is a calculated value that uses the network address located in the node. You can also type your own URL by using the User-Defined tool to the right of the box. Once clicked, the URL can be overridden |
WSDL URL |
Indicates where the WSDL should be published on the web. You can type your own URL by using the User-Defined tool to the right of the box. Once clicked, the URL can be overridden |
Use external WSDL |
Indicates that the WSDL is published at a specific URL |
When a WSDL is not user-defined, it is regenerated each time and can be displayed in the Preview tab of the component instance property sheet. An external WSDL has a user-defined WSDL text.
Here are some examples of the syntax used in .NET and Java:
For .NET, the default syntax is:
accesstype://machine_networkaddress:port/application_namespace/webservice_code.asmx
For example: http://doc.sybase.com:8080/WebService1/StockQuote.asmx.
For Java, the default syntax is:
accesstype://machine_networkaddress:port/application_namespace/webservice_code
For example: http://doc.sybase.com/WebService1/StockQuote.
Computed attributes AccessType and PortNumber for code generator & VBScript are computed from the access point URL. For example: http, https.