You can test Web services that are running on the local system or on a remote system. You can search for a Web service using a WSDL URL, a provider system name, a logical destination name, or the Services Registry.
WS Navigator is allowed to access the systems on which the tested services are running. More information: Configuring Web Services Navigator White List
Depending on the method you use to find a Web service, you need one of the following:
You know the URL of the WSDL document. More information: Managing WSDL Documents
You have created and configured a destination that points to the location of the service.
More information:
You have configured the Services Registry settings on your system.
More information:
Technical Communication at Design Time
Choose the Service step on the Service Test tab page.
In the Search Service Interfaces screen area, select WSDL.
Enter the URL of the WSDL document.
Choose Next.
Choose the Service step on the Service Test tab page.
In the Search Service Interfaces screen area, select Provider System or Logical Destination.
Enter the name of the Web service you want to test.
You can use an asterisk (*) or a question mark (?) as wildcards in the search string.
Select an available provider system or logical destination and choose Search.
Select a Web service interface from the list and choose Next.
Choose the Service step on the Service Test tab page.
In the Search Service Interfaces screen area, select Services Registry.
In the Find field, enter the name of the Web service you want to test.
You can use an asterisk (*) or a question mark (?) as wildcards in the search string. To narrow the scope of your search, you can choose search options from the Search by, State, and System dropdown lists. More information: Searching and Browsing Service Definitions
Choose Go.
Select a Web service interface from the list and choose Next.
Note
After you select a Web service, you can specify the service endpoint, response timeout, or the authentication data. More information: Changing Invocation Parameters