Hi Paul one thing that you must have in considuration is that SOAP calls are stateless this mean that you cannot do a call setting the environment and in the next call expect that that environment is set.
when you say call the .wsdl do you mean the MSSOAPInit call?
are you using a proxy?

>Happy New Year to all
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>Just before the hols I was tinkering with the new SOAP features in VFP7.0,
>(usng examples from xmethods.com etc., and was suitably impressed.)
>I then had a go myself with a class i created a while back and everything worked fine until i called the .wsdl file i had created. It returned the exact same error as Sanjay Patel had in the thread dated 23/12/01:
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>"OLE error code 0x800a13be: Unknown COM Status Code"
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>After extensive searching on MSDN i gave up and decided to take a step back and to test the dll on its own. To make this particular class work a table name was passed, but even though the name was passed suscessfully when i tried to carry out a simple vfp function on the table ie. recno(), the dll returned an:
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>"Alias not found" error.
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>I have since had a go connecting to the data with ADO but that too is not working. So here is my point, and i have a point:
>Does the data need to be scoped to the DLL?
>When using ADO, can i point the data source to free tables?
>Are there any useful articles on creating DLL's in Vfp?
>Where can i find reference to the above OLE error?
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>Many thanks for all your help,
>Best Regards
>Paul