Symptom
- A QAAWS WSDL url cannot be tested on SoapUI, a third-party web services testing tool
- The same WSDL works in Xcelsius 2008.
- This issue is seen when application server (eg. Tomcat) is run on its own dedicated server, which is seperate from BusinessObjects Enterprise (BOE) server.
Environment
SAP BusinessObjects XI3.1 all servicepacks
SAP BusinessObjects Query as a web service (QAAWS)
BusinessObjects Excelsius 2008
Reproducing the Issue
- Install soapUI, a third-party web services testing tool
- Create a new project and add the QAAWS WSDL to be tested
- Run the QAAWS WSDL request
Cause
QAAWS webservice request requires Businesss Objects authentication information
Resolution
- Create a new project and add the QAAWS WSDL to be tested
- Provide the authentication information on the wsdl request section ((Login name,password and authentication type)
- Run the QAAWS WSDL request
Keywords
QAAWS SOAPUI test , KBA , BI-BIP-DEP , Webapp Deployment, Networking, Vulnerabilities, Webservices , Problem
Product
SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008