Using a SOAP message viewer

To view SOAP messages as they are sent and received, use a SOAP message viewer. The following table lists some examples.

Table 25. Some SOAP message viewers
This SOAP message viewer . . .	Is . . .
WSAViewer	Provided with the OpenEdge installation
ProSOAPView	Provided with the OpenEdge installation
Microsoft SOAP Toolkit	Available for free download from Microsoft's Web site

To use a SOAP message viewer:

1. Change the Web service client to send requests to the port of the SOAP message viewer by changing the SOAP end point's URL host and port fields.

2. Configure the SOAP message viewer to forward requests to the host and port of the WSA, where the Web service is deployed, and run the viewer.

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