Technical requirements
The steps discussed in this chapter are built upon the installation of the APIC Designer and APIC LTE environment covered in Chapter 4, API Creation. They also use two publicly available SOAP services: the Calculator service (used for building a SOAP API proxy) and the Account service (used for building a REST API proxy). You should ensure the following:
- Access to these services is not blocked by your machine's firewall or corporate network. The service endpoints are as follows:
- Calculator service: http://www.dneonline.com/calculator.asmx
- Account service: https://apictutorials.mybluemix.net/AccountService
- Service definitions (WSDL files) for these services are downloaded to your local workstation. You can download service definitions from the following URLs:
- Calculator service:
- Account service: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSMNED_v10/com.ibm.apic.apionprem.doc/AccountServicing.txt?view=kc
You can test these services using...