Web Services

Consuming Web Services

 

• Why use Web Services?

• Software Pre-requisites

• Limitations on IBM i

• What is a RESTful Web Service?

• Should You Invoke Web Services on the Client or Server?

• Using XPRIM_HttpRequest

• Setting Up Your HTTP Request

• Using XPRIM_UriBuilder to Build Your URL

• Adding Request Headers

• Adding Contents to Your Request Body

• Constructing JSON Data for Your Request Body

• Creating Multiple Part (Multipart) Body

• Reading the Response

• Re-using the XPRIM_HttpRequest Object

• Logging Request & Response Data

• Working with JSON Data

Tutorials

• Learn How to Use Google Translate API

• Learn How to Interop with Java Code using Web Services and Tomcat

• Learn How to Interop with .NET Code using Web Services

Examples

• Web API Client Example Library

 

Edition Date March 10, 2020

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