How To Test Siebel Inbound Web Services Using a Siebel Client (Doc ID 473838.1)

Last updated on MAY 01, 2023

Applies to:

Siebel System Software - Version 7.5.3 [16157] and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

In Siebel version 7.5, the Web Services Framework was introduced, which is a set of business services, interfaces and components that you can use to easily and quickly:

Expose an existing Siebel business service or workflow process as a Web Service to be consumed by an external application.

Consume a Web Service Definition Language (WSDL) file provided by an external application and have the Siebel application invoke that Web Service.

This Technical Note outlines the steps required to expose an existing Siebel business services as a Web Service. It also uses a Siebel client to then invoke the Siebel Web Service. For ease of demonstration, this Technical Note uses a Siebel Application Service Interface (ASI).