Consuming the SAAJ Web Service
To use your Web Service you need a client. For the purposes of this exercise, this client will be a standard Java class with a main method. However, it could also be a J2EE component such as a JSP or EJB or a non-Java client. The client will create a SOAP message containing a given location, send the service a request for a list of jobs at that location and print out the list when it returns.
Sending a Basic SOAP Message
The SAAJ API provides a simple way to send a straightforward SOAP message. An SAAJ client will create a SOAP message using the SAAJ API and send that message to a SOAP server at a specified URL.
The first thing to do is create the SOAP message. To do this, you need an instance of the MessageFactory ...
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