Thanks for the hints.  I think mine is sending ok but there is something 
with the receiving side of things.  (response)  I am going to try to grab 
just what I need from the xml response when it doesn't work like it should.
BR,
Jason Brower


On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 12:30:42 AM UTC+3, Limedrop wrote:
>
> SOAP can really be a world of pain.  I spent hours trying to connect to a 
> SOAP service and the best I could get was a "400 Bad Request".  It turned 
> out that they were using wsHttpBinding - which seems to only be supported 
> by .NET clients.  The work-around is to manually inject the WS-Security 
> headers into the SOAP envelope.  In the end I gave up and reverted to a 
> service using basicHttp binding.
>
> Long story, short: pysimplesoap works really well.  It is SOAP itself that 
> is overly complex and mostly broken.
>
> And for anyone out there experiencing the pain, here's some sample code 
> that I use as a sanity check.  The 'trace' option leaves a nice trail on 
> the console - but remember to turn it off in production.
>
>             from gluon.contrib.pysimplesoap.client import SoapClient, 
> SoapFault
>             url = "http://wsf.cdyne.com/WeatherWS/Weather.asmx?WSDL";
>             client = SoapClient(wsdl=url, trace = True) 
>                 
>             parameters = {}
>             parameters['ZIP'] = 90210
>             
>             try:
>                 response = 
> client.GetCityWeatherByZIP(**parameters)         
>             except SoapFault as e:
>                 response = "ERROR {0}: {1}".format(e.faultcode, 
> e.faultstring)
>
>
> On Thursday, 25 June 2015 06:32:00 UTC+12, Dave S wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 4:39:57 AM UTC-7, Encompass solutions 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Found it.  it's in the init.py file in gluon/contrib/pysimplesoap/
>>> It's version 1.11 which is a little behind, but there are some 
>>> regression as of last year, we should check before bumping up the version.
>>>
>>>
>> FWIW, I also use pysimplesoap (it's what brought me to web2py), both with 
>> a third party target and with my own SOAP target.  It works well with these.
>>
>> I tried using it with a different third party target that had some 
>> special WSDL handling required , and I wasn't successful with that.  I had 
>> some conversations here about it, and the dev (M Reingart) tried to help, 
>> but I didn't know my way around the code well enough to nail things down, 
>> and didn't have time then to come more up to speed.  (I have a TooManyTabs 
>> bookmark for "Fixing Broken WSDL")
>>
>>
>> /dps
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 9:52:08 AM UTC+3, Encompass solutions 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to use soap and I am comming across errors from 2012 is the 
>>>> version included in web2py always the latest with each new version of 
>>>> web2py?  I do I check what version is included?
>>>> I am getting a Tag not found: service (No elements found) error when 
>>>> trying to get the wsdl file. (The file seems very good and well tested)
>>>> BR,
>>>> Jason
>>>>
>>>

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