A small library to make SOAP requests easier via Node.js or in the browser
npm install easy-soap-request
- Node.js >=7.6.0 (async/await support)
const soapRequest = require('easy-soap-request');
const fs = require('fs');
// example data
const url = 'https://graphical.weather.gov/xml/SOAP_server/ndfdXMLserver.php';
const sampleHeaders = {
'user-agent': 'sampleTest',
'Content-Type': 'text/xml;charset=UTF-8',
'soapAction': 'https://graphical.weather.gov/xml/DWMLgen/wsdl/ndfdXML.wsdl#LatLonListZipCode',
};
const xml = fs.readFileSync('test/zipCodeEnvelope.xml', 'utf-8');
// usage of module
(async () => {
const { response } = await soapRequest({ url: url, headers: sampleHeaders, xml: xml, timeout: 1000 }); // Optional timeout parameter(milliseconds)
const { headers, body, statusCode } = response;
console.log(headers);
console.log(body);
console.log(statusCode);
})();
Note: CORS policies apply
<html>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/easy-soap-request/dist/easy-soap-request.js"></script>
<script>
const url = 'https://my-soap-server';
const sampleHeaders = {
'Content-Type': 'text/xml;charset=UTF-8',
SOAPAction: 'https://my-soap-action/something',
};
const xml = `<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
<soapenv:Header/>
<soapenv:Body>Some Data</soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>`;
async function makeRequest() {
const { response } = await soapRequest({ url: url, headers: sampleHeaders, xml: xml, timeout: 1000 });
const { headers, body, statusCode } = response;
console.log(headers);
console.log(body);
console.log(statusCode);
document.body.innerHTML = body;
};
makeRequest();
</script>
<body></body>
</html>