Re: [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Nick Middleweek
Ah nice, thanks Valdor... We're talking to SAP using HTTP Services so no AMF present. 2010/1/7 valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com I don't use XML at all any more - I use typed objects via AMF. This cuts down the data traveling across the network significantly. I have multiple nested

[Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread valdhor
What does SAP run on? Java? Is there no way to add some kind of middleware like WebORB? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote: Ah nice, thanks Valdor... We're talking to SAP using HTTP Services so no AMF present. 2010/1/7 valdhor valdhorli...@...

Re: [Spam] [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Nick Middleweek
No, SAP is SAP. It's a beast of a German system. We're talking directly to it's Web Service layer. 2010/1/7 valdhor valdhorli...@embarqmail.com What does SAP run on? Java? Is there no way to add some kind of middleware like WebORB?

[Spam] [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread valdhor
A little bit of research shows that there are a number of connectors out there... PHP: http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/php-sap-dev/getting-started-with-php-and-sap-8354 http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/weblogs?blog=/pub/wlg/12898 Java:

Re: [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hi Amy, Mm... What is a way of verifying the returned data is valid XML? It 'looks' ok, but are there tools to check it, I mean it's valid in terms that it looks formatted correctly... Thanks, Nick 2010/1/7 Amy amyblankens...@bellsouth.net --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote: Hi Amy, Mm... What is a way of verifying the returned data is valid XML? It 'looks' ok, but are there tools to check it, I mean it's valid in terms that it looks formatted correctly... Try calling the service from a

Re: [Spam] [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Nick Middleweek
Hi Amy, I can't use a browser cause I need to send it a SOAP request, I'll have a hunt for WSDL/ SOAP tester or explorer... Perhaps there's a plugin for Eclipse?... Thanks agan.. N 2010/1/7 Amy amyblankens...@bellsouth.net --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com

[Spam] [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread valdhor
Copy and paste the XML to a file and then try opening the file in a browser. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Nick Middleweek n...@... wrote: Hi Amy, I can't use a browser cause I need to send it a SOAP request, I'll have a hunt for WSDL/ SOAP tester or explorer... Perhaps there's a

[Spam] [Spam] [Spam] [flexcoders] Re: Problem Casting an Object to a known type

2010-01-07 Thread Amy
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, valdhor valdhorli...@... wrote: Copy and paste the XML to a file and then try opening the file in a browser. That might not show problems like lt;, since those may well be masked by toString() or toXMLString(). Just sayin... Amy