Chapter 3. Creating a Web Service Client from a WSDL Document using JBoss WS

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Chapter 3. Creating a Web Service Client from a WSDL Document using JBoss WS

To create a Web Service Client from a WSDL Document using JBoss WS you need to fulfil the following steps:

Setup JBoss WS and development environment.

Create a Dynamic Web project.

Add JBossWS Facet to Web project.

Then you can create a Web Service Client from a WSDL document:

Switch to the Java EE perspective Window > Open Perspective > Java EE.
Click File > New > Other. Select Web Services in order to display the various Web service wizards. Select the Web Service Client wizard. Click on the Next button.
Figure 3.1. New Web Service Client
The first and the second Web Service Client wizard pages are the same as for Web Service from a WSDL document.
Figure 3.2. Set Web Service Common values

Figure 3.3. Set Web Service values related to WSDL file
The only difference is:
- Client Type: Support of Java Proxy only.
Click on the Finish button.

After the Web Service Client has been created, the following may occur depending on the options you selected:

the generated web service and client codes
a client sample class.
Figure 3.4. Client Sample Class

JBoss WS use a Java class to test Web Service. A client sample class will be generated, you may run this client as a java application to call a web service.