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| <b>By Kathy Chan</b> | |
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| November 23, 2005 | |
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| </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">Introduction</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top"> | |
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| This document is one of a series of tutorials to | |
| demonstrate the use of the Web Services tools in the Web | |
| Tools Platform Project with the <b>WTP 1.0 M9 drivers</b>. | |
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| This tutorial shows how to create a Web serivce client to a | |
| deployed Web service created in | |
| <a href="TopDownWebService.html"> | |
| Creating a top down Web service | |
| </a>. | |
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| </td><td valign="top"><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">Create a Web service Client</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top"> | |
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| <li> | |
| Select the <b>AreaServiceSOAP.wsdl</b> file in the | |
| <b>AreaProj\WebContent\wsdl</b> folder created in | |
| <a href="TopDownWebService.html"> | |
| Creating a top down Web service | |
| </a> tutorial. | |
| <br><b>Do not</b> select the AreaService.wsdl | |
| file in the <b>AreaProj\WebContent</b> folder. | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| Open <b>File -> New -> Other... -> Web Services -> Web | |
| Service Client</b>. | |
| </li> | |
| <li>Click <b>Next</b>.</li> | |
| <li> | |
| Select | |
| <b>Test the Web service</b> | |
| and | |
| <b>Overwrite files without warning</b>. | |
| </li> | |
| <br> | |
| <img border="0" SRC="resources/client1.jpg"> | |
| <br> | |
| <li>Click <b>Next</b>.</li> | |
| <br> | |
| <img border="0" SRC="resources/client2.jpg"> | |
| <br> | |
| <li> | |
| Click <b>Next</b> and accept the defaults on the <b>Web Service Selection Page</b>. | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| On the <b>Client Environment Configuration</b> page, type in | |
| <tt>AreaProjClient</tt> | |
| as the name of the Client project. | |
| <br> | |
| If you want to choose a server different from the one | |
| defaulted by the wizard, click the | |
| <b>Edit</b> | |
| button to: | |
| <a href="SelectServer.html">select a server</a>. | |
| </li> | |
| <br> | |
| <img border="0" SRC="resources/client3.jpg"> | |
| <li> | |
| Click <b>Finish</b>. | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| It will take about one minute for the wizard to assemble | |
| the Web service client Web projects, start Apache | |
| Tomcat, and deploy the project to Tomcat. Once | |
| finished, the generated Sample JSP Web application will | |
| appear in the browser view. | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| Under | |
| <b>Methods</b>, click on | |
| <b>calculateRectArea</b> | |
| . | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| Under | |
| <b>Inputs</b>, enter | |
| <tt>2.0</tt> | |
| and | |
| <tt>5.0</tt> | |
| into the height and width entry field. | |
| </li> | |
| <li> | |
| Click on | |
| <b>Invoke</b>. In the <b>Result</b> view, you should get a response of | |
| <b>10.0</b>. | |
| </li> | |
| <br> | |
| <img border="0" SRC="resources/client4.jpg"> | |
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