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Procedure documentation Finding Web Services  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

You can find Web services running on the local system or on a remote system.

You can search for a Web service using a WSDL URL, a logical destination name. You can also find Web services by name in the local system.

Prerequisites

To find Web services by using a logical destination of type SR, a connection to the SR needs to be created first. To create a connection, you have to create and configure the following Web service physical destinations by completing the procedure below:

      A destination for access to the UDDI server

Destination Name: UDDI_DESTINATION

Type: WSDL

URL: http://<host_name>:<port>/uddi/wsdl/uddi_v3_service.wsdl

Note

The URL used as an example is valid for the SAP UDDI server. If you are using a non-SAP UDDI server the URL would be different.

Authentication: HTTP Basic

      A destination for access to the SR classification service.

Destination Name: CLASSIFICATION_DESTINATION

Type: WSDL

URL: http://<host_name>:<port>/ClassificationService/CS?wsdl

Authentication: None

Procedure

      Search by WSDL URL.

You can find Web services deployed on the local or on a remote provider system.

                            a.      In the WSDL URL field, enter the URL of the WSDL document.

                            b.      Choose Go.

The system opens a list of Web service operations which you can test.

      Search for a Web service that is deployed on the local provider system.

You can find a Web service that is deployed on the provider system.

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                            a.      Choose Search in Local Services.

                            b.      Choose a Web service from the list.

      Search for a Web service by logical destination.

You find all Web services referenced by the specific logical destination. More information about logical destinations: Creating Web Service Physical Destinations.

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                            a.      Choose Search by Logical Destination.

                            b.      In the Search for field, enter a name of the Web service interface.

You can use an asterisk (*), or a question mark (?), as wildcards in the search string.

                            c.      In the In field, choose a logical destination name.

                            d.      In the Type field, the system shows the type of the logical destination.

                            e.      Choose Search.

                              f.      Choose a Web service from the list.

 

 

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