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Visual FoxPro
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Re: Soap
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>>>>>>Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I am told that I can extract information from a web based application using an API in SOAP
>>>>>>
>>>>>>This is the link I have received - it's Greek to me - can anyone help?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://tracking.parcelperfect.com/pptrackservice/docs/PPTrackService_v1_0.html
>>>>>
>>>>>The only way I know of doing this in VFP is using the MSSoap.SoapClient API. But, AFAIK, this is now obsolete and, IAC, not sophisticated enough to handle the required authentication. If there is a sample C# application then it should be easy enough to adapt that so that it could be called from VFP and return the results.
>>>>>
>>>>>Do you have the C# example ?
>>>>
>>>>Tried sending it to your compuserve address as on UT but it bounced back
>>>
>>>Odd. Getting other incoming OK. 100111.2716@compuserve.com ?
>
>
>>>>This is all I have
>>>>
>>>>http://tracking.parcelperfect.com/pptrackservice/samples/PPTrackServiceSOAPTester.zip
>>>>http://tracking.parcelperfect.com/pptrackservice/docs/PPTrackService_v1_0.html
>>>
>>>Looks fairly straightforward. Any chance you can email some credentials just to test ?
>>>
>>>
>>>>BTW my email address is colin@colin-northway.com
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>>
>>>>Colin
>>
>>UT have your email address as viv.phillips@compuserve.com
>
>Ah. I'll change that (used to work but compuserve probably no longer map it to the other one :-{
>
>>What credential would they be? Let me know what is needed
>
>The sample test requires:
>Customer number
>Password
>Email
>WaybillNumber
>
>The first three are required in order to establish the connection, the WayBillNumber to get some meaningful data back.
>Munging it to a .NET dll that would be accessible to VFP should be simple.
>To use it you would need a version of the .NET framework installed on the target machine.
>Any preference on the .NET version (2.0 up is OK)?

I will try to get the information early tomorrow

As a matter of interest would you be interested in devloping a small app that could return the info to VFP as a table or csv and how would you charge me
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