Overview

The process of composing a Web service call in Stylus Studio involves the following steps:

1. Specify the Web Services Description Language (WSDL) URL associated with the Web service you want to use. See Obtaining WSDL URLs.
2. Compose the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) request.
a. Select the operation described by the WSDL for which you want Stylus Studio to compose a SOAP request.
b. Provide values for the SOAP request parameters.

See Modifying a SOAP Request.

3. Test the Web service. You can test a Web service call as you composed it, or you can create a scenario to test the Web service call using parameters of your choosing. See Testing a Web Service.

Once you are satisfied with the Web service call, you can optionally

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