SOAP header object attributes and methods

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The following table briefly describes all of the attributes on the SOAP header object that are unique to the object or have special application to the SOAP header object.

Table 32. SOAP header object attributes
Attribute	Type	Description
NAME	CHARACTER	Returns the qualified name of the SOAP header ("namespacePrefix:HEADER")
NUM-HEADER-ENTRIES	INTEGER	Returns the number of entries attached to the SOAP header
TYPE	CHARACTER	Returns the handle type, "SOAP-HEADER"

The following table briefly describes all of the methods on the SOAP header object.

Table 33. SOAP header object methods
Method	Type	Description
ADD-HEADER-ENTRY (hHeaderEntryRef)	LOGICAL	Adds a new entry to its list of pointers and associates it with the existing Header-EntryRef object specified. A specified SOAP header-entryref object handle (hHeaderEntryRef) references the new header entry.
GET-HEADER-ENTRY (hHeaderEntryRef, index)	LOGICAL	Associates a specified SOAP header-entryref object handle (hHeaderEntryRef) with an index-specified entry (index) in the associated SOAP header.

For more information on these attributes and methods, see OpenEdge Development: ABL Reference.