Working with SOAP

This recipe focuses on the interaction between Orchestrator and a SOAP-based server. We will learn how to add a SOAP host to Orchestrator and execute SOAP operations.

Getting ready

We need a host that can present SOAP operations for Orchestrator to use. If you don't have a SOAP host that you can access, you can follow our example.

Orchestrator's SOAP API has been retired and is not available anymore.

To add a SOAP-based service to the Orchestrator host, we need its WSDL address.

For our example, we will use http://www.webservicex.net to test our SOAP plugin. The WSDL we will use is http://www.webservicex.net/globalweather.asmx?WSDL .

How to do it...

Again, this recipe is split into different parts.

Adding a new SOAP client

Before we ...

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