-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 First let me correct that it is SECA and EECA. I really much watch my spelling.
When use the services : createOrderFromShoppingCart saveUpdatedCartToOrder createCustRequestFromCart getShoppingCartData LoadCartForUpdate and a few others is where you would use them. BJ Freeman sent the following on 2/28/2009 11:18 AM: > I am curious since you are not calling the service how all the SCAS and > ECAS are being compensated for. > > Vince M. Clark sent the following on 2/28/2009 9:42 AM: >> Thanks for all the feedback on this. The ShoppingCart object is what we have >> been working with that originally raised the question. As we have progressed >> thru our learning curve of creating web services using Axis, Anthony (my >> coworker) figured out how to use the ShoppingCart without it being defined >> as a service in OFBiz. So our web service just creates a ShoppingCart object >> and if we need to persist it then we use ShoppingList services. > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "BJ Freeman" <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 10:43:55 AM (GMT-0700) America/Denver >> Subject: Re: How to expose Web Service of OFBiz ? > >> to add to this >> and event has unstructured data, where you can seed data not in the >> entities to be processed. >> where a service has structured input and output with input validation. > >> Jacques Le Roux sent the following on 2/28/2009 9:27 AM: >>> As I see it, a (java or simple-method mostly) event is a simple response >>> to a request which does not need further processing. >>> A service allows you to use Service Engine power : chain other services >>> using SECA, etc. >>> Jacques >>> From: "Vince M. Clark" <[email protected]> >>>> Thank you Jacques. Your suggestion raises something that I was >>>> confused about. What is different about "events" and "services?" I >>>> wasn't sure if we could just define a service as you put it, a "cover" >>>> service. Why was the event not defined as a service in the >>>> first place? >>>> >>>> I'll look thru the docs but any clarification you can provide would be >>>> appreciated. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacques Le Roux" >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 12:59:29 PM (GMT-0600) America/Chicago >>>> Subject: Re: How to expose Web Service of OFBiz ? >>>> >>>> Why not create cover services around events if it's your problem ? >>>> (Not sure someone did not already suggest this to you, was half >>>> somewhere else those last days...) >>>> >>>> Jacques >>>> >>>> From: "Vince M. Clark" <[email protected]> >>>>> This helps, thank you. Your example goes further than the one in the >>>>> how to. >>>>> >>>>> Could you shed some light on this scenario? We want to use all the >>>>> shopping cart functionality and are struggling with how to put >>>>> all the pieces together. >>>>> If I use OFBiz ecommerce as a guide and trace thru the code I see >>>>> that from the ecommerce site if I click "add to cart" it calls >>>>> a >>>>> request map called "additem" in the controller. >>>>> That request map calls the following event: >>>>> <event type="java" >>>>> path="org.ofbiz.order.shoppingcart.ShoppingCartEvents" >>>>> invoke="addToCart"/> >>>>> which is not defined as a service. So we are a bit confused as to how >>>>> we can mimick the shopping cart functionality thru web >>>>> services. >>>>> Should we call ShoppingCartEvents.addToCart() directly from our java >>>>> class in Axis, and then use other methods defined as >>>>> services, such as ShoppingCartServices.getShoppingCartData() to >>>>> return up the stack? >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alfredo Rueda" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:50:22 AM (GMT-0700) America/Denver >>>>> Subject: Re: How to expose Web Service of OFBiz ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> OK, I will be glad to help you, but please could you suggest me which >>>>> Ofbiz >>>>> service you want to export? >>>>> I'm working with OpenTaps, so I don't know If OpenTaps will also have >>>>> your >>>>> web service included in their distro (OpenTaps is built upon Ofbiz??) >>>>> >>>>> Some example: >>>>> >>>>> GenericDelegator delegator = >>>>> GenericDelegator.getGenericDelegator("default"); >>>>> LocalDispatcher dispatcher = >>>>> GenericDispatcher.getLocalDispatcher("default",delegator); >>>>> GenericValue admin = null; >>>>> try { >>>>> admin = delegator.findByPrimaryKey("UserLogin", >>>>> UtilMisc.toMap("userLoginId", "admin")); >>>>> } catch (GenericEntityException e1) { >>>>> e1.printStackTrace(); >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> Map result = null; >>>>> >>>>> Object[] params = { >>>>> "login.username", un_username, >>>>> "login.password", un_password, >>>>> "domini", un_domini, >>>>> .... (more params) >>>>> >>>>> "estat", un_estat, >>>>> "ip", una_ip, >>>>> "userLogin", admin >>>>> }; >>>>> >>>>> try { >>>>> result = dispatcher.runSync("put here the name of your ofbiz service", >>>>> UtilMisc.toMap(params)); >>>>> } catch (GenericServiceException e) { >>>>> e.printStackTrace(); >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> // Now get the result using result variable >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hope that helps! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Vince Clark wrote: >>>>>> OK that makes sense. Yes I agree it would not make sense to publish >>>>>> custom >>>>>> services you have written for a customer. But examples of OFBiz >>>>>> standard >>>>>> services being exported would be very helpful, along with the directory >>>>>> structure, supporting files, etc. for deploying as an OFBiz >>>>>> component. For >>>>>> example, did you deploy the entire binary distribution, or just >>>>>> axis2.war? >>>>>> >>>>>> A jira issue that explains your solution along with a patch would be >>>>>> fantastic! Before doing that, would you mind just replying to this >>>>>> thread >>>>>> with a code sample showing the call to a standard OFBiz service and how >>>>>> you are dealing with the results? It would be very timely as we are >>>>>> struggling with this very thing right now. >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alfredo Rueda" >>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 8:23:39 AM (GMT-0700) America/Denver >>>>>> Subject: Re: How to expose Web Service of OFBiz ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello Vince, >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, I have deployed Axis2 as its own OFBiz component. >>>>>> >>>>>> "The example code >>>>>> will be a java file that exports two Ofbiz Services that come with >>>>>> Ofbiz >>>>>> Distribution (now I'm exporting customer specific Ofbiz Services, >>>>>> that is >>>>>> why it's nonsense to publish this java file.)" >>>>>> >>>>>> I meant that it's nonsense to publish an example in which I export >>>>>> customer >>>>>> specific ofbiz services, because I have to provide also a lot of >>>>>> code that >>>>>> the customer specific ofbiz service relies on, for instance, ofbiz >>>>>> service >>>>>> minilang implementation, lot of subservices, views entities, etc, etc, >>>>>> etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> The purpose is just to show how to export ofbiz services that use >>>>>> complex >>>>>> type parameters, so why not use as an example standard ofbiz >>>>>> services that >>>>>> comes with Ofbiz Distribution? This was the only thing I tried to >>>>>> explain >>>>>> before :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Alfredo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Vince Clark wrote: >>>>>>> Alfredo >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So to be clear, you have deployed Axis2 as its own OFBiz component? Or >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> you still using the approach of deploying the war file under an >>>>>>> existing >>>>>>> webapp directory in another component? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A patch would be very helpful. Not sure why you think it is >>>>>>> "nonsense." >>>>>>> Working examples are extremely helpful to the community. Especially in >>>>>>> new >>>>>>> areas like this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To submit a patch you must create an account on Jira, then create an >>>>>>> issue >>>>>>> and attach the patch file. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Looking forward to seeing what you have done! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alfredo Rueda" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 5:17:53 AM (GMT-0700) America/Denver >>>>>>> Subject: Re: How to expose Web Service of OFBiz ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Jacques! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The Axis2 Ofbiz Component is simply an Ofbiz Component that has: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. Axis2 1.4 Distribution stored in a subdirectory. >>>>>>> 2. The Ofbiz build system is connected to Axis2 build system via an >>>>>>> Ant >>>>>>> build.xml file >>>>>>> 3. A java file that is a Web Services Facade to Ofbiz Services that >>>>>>> want >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> be exported. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So, the only code that need to be published is: >>>>>>> 1. The java file that is a Web Services Facade to Ofbiz Services that >>>>>>> want >>>>>>> to be exported. >>>>>>> This file contains simply a Java Class that has 1 wrapper method for >>>>>>> each Ofbiz Service that want to be exported. Axis2 does the job of >>>>>>> exporting >>>>>>> java methods as WebServices. It's amazing! >>>>>>> 2. The build.xml of the component that builds the java file and >>>>>>> puts the >>>>>>> class file in an specific Axis2 directory >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The Ofbiz community may consider to include this ready to use Axis2 >>>>>>> Ofbiz >>>>>>> component that includes Axis2 Distribution and some Ofbiz Services >>>>>>> exported >>>>>>> via SOAP as an example of use. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So, in this case the JIRA issue could be an idea more than code >>>>>>> changes >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> existing Ofbiz code? >>>>>>> How can I publish this idea as a JIRA issue? >>>>>>> If the community thinks that is a good idea, then I will be glad to >>>>>>> provide >>>>>>> an example code (for instance 2 Ofbiz services that use complex types >>>>>>> exported via SOAP), the build.xml and the documentation. The >>>>>>> example code >>>>>>> will be a java file that exports two Ofbiz Services that come with >>>>>>> Ofbiz >>>>>>> Distribution (now I'm exporting customer specific Ofbiz Services, >>>>>>> that is >>>>>>> why It's nonsense to publish this java file.) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alfredo >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> jacques.le.roux wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello Alfredo, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Did you create a such Axis2 component ? If yes couls you think about >>>>>>>> creating a Jira issue and submit a patch ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jacques >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: "Alfredo Rueda" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> Hello Dhruv! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A collection of Ofbiz services have been exposed as Web Services >>>>>>>>> using >>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> solution: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/Export+Ofbiz+Services+that+use+complex+type+parameters+via+SOAP >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> These Web Services have been deployed in a production environment >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>> working perfectly fine. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I suggest you to follow the steps, and I will be glad to help you if >>>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>>> run >>>>>>>>> into trouble at some point in the process. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Once you finish you can create your own Axis2 Ofbiz Component to >>>>>>>>> provide >>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>> cleaner solution. This Axis2 Ofbiz Component will serve as a Web >>>>>>>>> Service >>>>>>>>> Facade to comunicate Ofbiz with other systems. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Alfredo Rueda >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dhruv Datta wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Hi Frns, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am using "wsimport" tool to read an existing WSDL file of OFBiz >>>>>>>>>> framework and want to generate artifacts. I need these because I am >>>>>>>>>> doing load testing on Web Service and retrieve data like the >>>>>>>>>> average >>>>>>>>>> time requierd to obtain the reponse from a webservice. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> So I've following questions: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1) How to expose the existing WebServices of the OFBiz ? >>>>>>>>>> 2) What meaningful data will these services provide? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am trying to expose a Web Service by using following syntax: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> E:\WSDL>wsimport -d . >>>>>>>>>> http://localhost:8080/webtools/control/SOAPService/cancelScheduledJob?WSDL >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> And I am getting following error : >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> warning: R2716 WSI-BasicProfile ver. 1.0, namespace attribute not >>>>>>>>>> allowed in doc/lit for soapbind:body: "cancelScheduledJob" >>>>>>>>>> warning: R2716 WSI-BasicProfile ver. 1.0, namespace attribute not >>>>>>>>>> allowed in doc/lit for soapbind:body: "cancelScheduledJob" >>>>>>>>>> error: Invalid wsdl:operation "cancelScheduledJob": its a >>>>>>>>>> document-literal operation, message part must refer to a schema >>>>>>>>>> element declaration >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks in Advance. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dhruv. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> View this message in context: >>>>>>>>> http://www.nabble.com/How-to-expose-Web-Service-of-OFBiz---tp22077891p22158082.html >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> View this message in context: >>>>>>> http://www.nabble.com/How-to-expose-Web-Service-of-OFBiz---tp22077891p22160487.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> View this message in context: >>>>>> http://www.nabble.com/How-to-expose-Web-Service-of-OFBiz---tp22077891p22163567.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> View this message in context: >>>>> http://www.nabble.com/How-to-expose-Web-Service-of-OFBiz---tp22077891p22164077.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJsA9LrP3NbaWWqE4RAt8+AJ4hLnBG7SzQKcaIVX/7eqcsWPRyrgCfewnv I+Xc/ZGfYguM8XAslGlMQpM= =3Rzv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
