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Xojo Plugin Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Send SOAP 1.2 Request to Web Service Requiring Authentication

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This example demonstrates sending a SOAP 1.2 request to a web service that requires both HTTP authentication in the Authorization request header, as well as a service-defined password in the XML body of the request.

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Dim success As Boolean
success = False

//  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.
//  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

//  We are sending the following POST:

//  POST /wsSome_Testes/Service.asmx HTTP/1.1
//  Host: www.something.com
//  Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
//  Content-Length: length
//  
//  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
//  <soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
//    <soap12:Body>
//      <GetXYZbyABC xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
//        <ABCBEN>string</ABCBEN>
//        <ABC>string</ABC>
//        <NumLocal>int</NumLocal>
//        <Password>string</Password>
//        <MsgErro>string</MsgErro>
//      </GetXYZbyABC>
//    </soap12:Body>
//  </soap12:Envelope>
//  

//  First, specify the login/password for the Authorization request header (not shown in the headers above).
http.Login = "YOUR_LOGIN"
//  The need for a login domain depends on the web service..
http.LoginDomain = "YOUR_DOMAIN"
http.Password = "YOUR_PASSWORD"

//  Build the SOAP XML shown above:
//  Replace VAL_ABCBEN, VAL_ABC, VAL_NUMLOCAL, and YOUR_SOAP_BODY_PASSWORD with actual values..
Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
xml.Tag = "soap12:Envelope"
success = xml.AddAttribute("xmlns:xsi","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance")
success = xml.AddAttribute("xmlns:xsd","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema")
success = xml.AddAttribute("xmlns:soap12","http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope")
success = xml.UpdateAttrAt("soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC",True,"xmlns","http://tempuri.org/")
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC|ABCBEN","VAL_ABCBEN"
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC|ABC","VAL_ABC"
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC|NumLocal","VAL_NUMLOCAL"
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC|Password","YOUR_SOAP_BODY_PASSWORD"
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap12:Body|GetXYZbyABC|MsgErro","x"

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

//  Send the request...
Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpStr("POST","https://www.something.com/wsSome_Testes/Service.asmx",xml.GetXml(),"utf-8","application/soap+xml",resp)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(resp.StatusCode))

Dim respXml As New Chilkat.Xml
success = respXml.LoadXml(resp.BodyStr)

System.DebugLog("Response XML:")
System.DebugLog(respXml.GetXml())

//  The response XML should look like this:

//  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
//  <soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
//    <soap12:Body>
//      <GetXYZbyABCResponse xmlns="http://tempuri.org/">
//        <GetXYZbyABCResult>int</GetXYZbyABCResult>
//        <MsgErro>string</MsgErro>
//      </GetXYZbyABCResponse>
//    </soap12:Body>
//  </soap12:Envelope>