I have a requirement where i need to do communicate with a thirdparty webservices for performing certain tasks.
First i need to send login soap request to session control manager webservice to get the session ID.
using that session ID i need to send the actual soap request for performing the task to webservices 2.
At the end i need to send logout soap request to the session control manager webservices.
My question is do i need to create a soapConnection for sending each soap request separately? or can i use one soapconnection to send all the required soap requests? if i can use the same soap connection for all requests can someone provide a small example of how to retain the soap connection `public class Test {
public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception {
SOAPMessage loginMessage = null;
SOAPMessage operationMessage = null;
SOAPMessage logoutMessage = null;
SOAPMessage loginResp = null;
SOAPMessage operationResp = null;
SOAPMessage logoutResp = null;
String loginResponse = null;
String logoutResponse = null;
String operationResponse = null;
SOAPConnectionFactory connectionFactory = SOAPConnectionFactory.newInstance();
/**
* Get SOAP connection.
*/
SOAPConnection soapConnection = connectionFactory.createConnection();
//Sending Login request
loginResp=soapConnection.call(loginMessage, "https://IP:port/Login");
ByteArrayOutputStream os = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
loginResp.writeTo(os);
loginResponse = os.toString();
System.out.println("The Login call has been made");
System.out.println("The response message is : " + loginResponse);
if (checkForValidResponse(loginResponse, "LoginResponse"))
{
System.out.println("The call is successful");
operationResp = soapConnection.call(operationMessage, "https://IP:port/Login");
os.reset();
operationResp.writeTo(os);
operationResponse = os.toString();
System.out.println("The operation call has been made");
System.out.println("The response message is : " + loginResponse);
if(checkForValidResponse(operationResponse, "OperationResponse")){
System.out.println("The operation call is successful");
}else{
System.out.println("The Operation Call was not successful");
}
}else{
System.out.println("The Login Call was not successful");
}
logoutResp=soapConnection.call(logoutMessage, "https://IP:port/Login");
os.reset();
logoutResp.writeTo(os);
logoutResponse = os.toString();
System.out.println("The Logout call has been made");
System.out.println("The response message is : " + logoutResponse);
if (checkForValidResponse(logoutResponse, "LogoutResponse"))
{
System.out.println("The Logout call was successful");
}else{
System.out.println("The Logout call was Unsuccessful");
}
soapConnection.close();
}
private static Boolean checkForValidResponse(String resp, String responseRootNode) throws Exception {
System.out.println("Expected Body Element:" +responseRootNode);
if(resp.contains(responseRootNode) && !resp.contains("Fault")){
System.out.println("Received Valid Response" );
return true ;
}
else{
System.out.println("Fault found in Response");
return false;
}
}
}`