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Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Test Web Services Using an XSD File

Test Web Services Using an XSD File

You can use Workday Studio's Web Service Tester to send sample request messages using any element described in an XSD file.
  1. On the Studio toolbar, click
    Test Web Service in Tester
    .
  2. As you complete the task, consider:
    Option Description
    File
    Displays the location of the selected XSD file.
    Workspace
    Select an XSD file from your Workspace.
    External
    Select an XSD file from an external location.
    URL
    Select an XSD file from a URL.
    Initialize response endpoint and authentication details for Sandbox environment
    Specifies whether:
    • The tester's
      Location
      field is prepopulated with the web service endpoint.
    • The WS-Security Username Token is prepopulated with your Sandbox user login details.
    This option is selected by default.
    Finish
    Click when you've selected an XSD file. Alternatively, click without specifying a file to open the Web Service Tester and enter the location and message of your choice.
  3. Select an XSD file from your workspace, an external location, or a URL. Click
    Finish
    .
  4. Studio opens the Web Service Tester. As you complete the task, consider:
    Option Description
    Location
    The web service endpoint. Because the location value isn't available in an XSD, you must enter the location manually.
    Elements
    Element definitions from the XSD file. When you select one, Studio generates a sample message in the
    Request
    pane.
  5. Modify the XML in the
    Request
    pane as required. To add an attachment, click
    Add Attachment
    , then click
    Edit
    to specify the file location and attachment's
    Name
    and
    Mime type
    .
  6. Click
    Send Request
    to send the request message to the Web service at the URL specified in the
    Location
    field. Studio displays the response in the
    Response
    pane.