We had issues in the past with doc/literal if the return object was or contained a ComplexType.
My guess is though, that the response isnt XML at all, but maybe HTML. Say some kind of error page, or FORM based login or.... That's why I am curious to see the raw response. -- Dave Wolf Cynergy Systems, Inc. Adobe Flex Alliance Partner http://www.cynergysystems.com http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Office: 866-CYNERGY --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Franck de Bruijn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I checked the WSDL with SOAPUI and the WSDL looks fine. > > > > I do see however that the WSDL is of the type doc/literal. I have had some > serious issues with that connecting with Flex to such a web service > back-end. I have not verified if the final release of Flex 2 has resolved > all these issues. I never encountered issues like Charles described, so this > statement probably does not apply. > > > > With respect to 'running the files locally' the following: if you are using > the WSDL that you pointed out to us, it contains the following section: > > > > <wsdl:service name="ReportService"> > > <wsdl:port binding="api:ReportServiceSoapBinding" > name="ReportService"> > > <wsdlsoap:address > location="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v4/ReportService"/> > > </wsdl:port> > > </wsdl:service> > > You might actually load the WSDL successfully from your local machine (if > you include it with your app-distribution), but once you try to invoke an > operation (as you describe in your first mail) it should fail, since the web > service itself is hosted on a different machine (I presume that > 'adwords.google.com' is not your machine). > > > > Even here some easy-to-miss subtleties can arise: if you load your flex app > from e.g. 'localhost' and the WSDL points to your local machine but with a > different name (like 127.0.0.1), it will still fail. At least, that's what I > experienced from testing. > > > > Cheers, > > Franck > > > > _____ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Dave Wolf > Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 6:21 PM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Problems making SOAP calls via WSDL file > > > > Do you have any kind of proxy tool, like the SOAPMonitor or Tcptunnel > where you can see the response coming back? > > -- > Dave Wolf > Cynergy Systems, Inc. > Adobe Flex Alliance Partner > http://www.cynergys <http://www.cynergysystems.com> ystems.com > http://www.cynergys <http://www.cynergysystems.com/blogs> ystems.com/blogs > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:dave.wolf%40cynergysystems.com> stems.com > Office: 866-CYNERGY > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com, > "Charles" <charles.bihis@> wrote: > > > > Hi Frank, > > > > Yes, you're right. I'm familiar with the need for the crossdomain.xml > > file on server that I am making the calls to, but I don't think it's > > necessary since I am running the files locally. As far as I know, if > > the machine that I am running the files from, the client, is the same > > as the machine hosting the files, then it's fine. Otherwise, if I > > post these files to some web server and run them remotely, then my > > client machine is different from the machine hosting the files, and in > > that case I need the crossdomain. > > > > Either way, I am making a successful connection to the WSDL, but my > > problem isn't actually with connecting. It's that when I make the RPC > > through the WSDL, I get an error returned: "The request XML was > > invalid". So that is currently where I'm hung up. Thanks for the > > reply though. > > > > > > Charles > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com, > "Franck de Bruijn" > > <franck.de.bruijn@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Charles, > > > > > > > > > > > > Due to the Flash security model, you cannot access a URL that is not > > hosted > > > on the same server your Flex application is hosted, unless a > > crossdomain.xml > > > is present (which does not seem to be, I checked). > > > > > > > > > > > > If you want to access a webservice on a different host, you have to > > provide > > > a proxy on your own server. > > > > > > > > > > > > See also the documentation on: Getting Started with Flex 2.0 > > > Tutorials > > > > Data: Use Web Services > Review your access to remote data sources. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Franck > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com] > On > > > Behalf Of Charles > > > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 5:40 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> ups.com > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Problems making SOAP calls via WSDL file > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I'm trying to make a SOAP call using this WSDL file: > > > https://adwords. > <https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v4/ReportService?WSDL> > google.com/api/adwords/v4/ReportService?WSDL > > > > > > Through the WSDL, I'm trying to do a "getAllJobs" function calll, > which > > > takes no arguments. My code goes something like this... > > > > > > ... > > > > > > private function Init():void > > > { > > > var qname:QName = new > > > QName("https://adwords. <https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v4> > google.com/api/adwords/v4"); > > > > > > header_email = new SOAPHeader(qname, {String:"email", > > > String:"myemailhere"}); > > > header_password = new SOAPHeader(qname, > > {String:"password", > > > String:"mypasswordhere"}); > > > header_useragent = new SOAPHeader(qname, > > > {String:"useragent", String:"Test call from with AS3"}); > > > header_token = new SOAPHeader(qname, {String:"token", > > > String:"mytokenhere"}); > > > > > > api_call.addHeader(header_email); > > > api_call.addHeader(header_password); > > > api_call.addHeader(header_useragent); > > > api_call.addHeader(header_token); > > > } // AddHeaders > > > > > > <mx:WebService id="api_call" > > > wsdl="https://adwords. > <https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/v4/ReportService?WSDL> > google.com/api/adwords/v4/ReportService?WSDL" > > > service="ReportService" port="ReportService"> > > > <mx:operation name="getAllJobs" result="ResultHandler(event)" > > > fault="FaultHandler(event)"> > > > <mx:request/> > > > </mx:operation> > > > </mx:WebService> > > > > > > ... > > > > > > I can connect to the webservice, but only to get an error > returned; "The > > > request XML was invalid" > > > > > > If anyone has any insight as to what I'm doing wrong, please let me > > know. > > > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > > > > > > Charles > > > > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! 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