Delphi ActiveX

PEPPOL Document Validation

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Demonstrates how to call a Web service to validate your PEPPOL documents according to the latest PEPPOL rules. The validation service requires UBL files. Delphi ActiveX

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Integer;
http: TChilkatHttp;
sbPeppolInvoiceXml: TChilkatStringBuilder;
xml: TChilkatXml;
resp: TChilkatHttpResponse;
respXml: TChilkatXml;

begin
success := 0;

// This example assumes the Chilkat HTTP API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Also see Chilkat's Online WSDL Code Generator
// to generate code and SOAP Request and Response XML for each operation in a WSDL.
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

http := TChilkatHttp.Create(Self);

// We are sending the following POST:

// POST /wsdvs HTTP/1.1
// Host: peppol.helger.com
// Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
// Content-Length: <length>
// 
// <?xml version="1.0"?>
// <S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
// <S:Body>
// <validateRequestInput xmlns="http://peppol.helger.com/ws/documentvalidationservice/201701/" VESID="eu.peppol.bis2:t10:3.3.0" displayLocale="en">
// <XML>...ENTITY_ENCODED_INVOICE_XML_GOES_HERE...</XML>
// </validateRequestInput>
// </S:Body>
// </S:Envelope>

// Build the SOAP XML shown above.
// First load the PEPPOL invoice that will be the data contained in the <XML>...</XML> SOAP element.
// We are using the XML invoice obtained from https://github.com/austriapro/ebinterface-standards/blob/master/schemas/ebInterface5p0/samples/ebinterface_5p0_sample_ecosio.xml
sbPeppolInvoiceXml := TChilkatStringBuilder.Create(Self);
success := sbPeppolInvoiceXml.LoadFile('qa_data/xml/peppol_invoice.xml','utf-8');

xml := TChilkatXml.Create(Self);
xml.Tag := 'S:Envelope';
xml.AddAttribute('xmlns:S','http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/');
xml.UpdateAttrAt('S:Body|validateRequestInput',1,'xmlns','http://peppol.helger.com/ws/documentvalidationservice/201701/');
xml.UpdateAttrAt('S:Body|validateRequestInput',1,'VESID','at.ebinterface:invoice:5.0');
xml.UpdateAttrAt('S:Body|validateRequestInput',1,'displayLocale','en');
xml.UpdateChildContent('S:Body|validateRequestInput|XML',sbPeppolInvoiceXml.GetAsString());

// We don't need to specify the Content-Length or Host headers.  Chilkat automatically adds them.

// Send the request...
resp := TChilkatHttpResponse.Create(Self);
success := http.HttpStr('POST','https://peppol.helger.com/wsdvs',xml.GetXml(),'utf-8','text/xml',resp.ControlInterface);
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(http.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response Status Code = ' + IntToStr(resp.StatusCode));

respXml := TChilkatXml.Create(Self);
respXml.LoadXml(resp.BodyStr);

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response XML:');
Memo1.Lines.Add(respXml.GetXml());

// A success repsonse looks like this:

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
// <S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
//     <S:Body>
//         <validateResponseOutput xmlns="http://peppol.helger.com/ws/documentvalidationservice/201701/" success="true" interrupted="false" mostSevereErrorLevel="SUCCESS">
//             <Result success="true" artifactType="xsd" artifactPath="/schemas/ebinterface/ebinterface-5.0.xsd"/>
//         </validateResponseOutput>
//     </S:Body>
// </S:Envelope>
end;