Browsing WSDL Files from UDDI

PowerDesigner provides an interface for browsing for a WSDL directly on a UDDI server.

  1. Click the Browse UDDI tool to the right of the WSDL URL field on the Selection tab of the Import WSDL dialog.


  2. Complete the following fields to specify your search criteria:

    Item

    Description

    UDDI operator URL

    Choose from a list of default UDDI operator URLs, or enter your own URL.

    UDDI version

    Specify the correct UDDI version for the URL.

    Search for

    Specify the name of the item to search for.

    Search in

    Specify whether to search on the business entity (company name), Web service name, or WSDL name.

  3. Click the Search button.

    The result is displayed in the Search Result window.

  4. [optional] Click the Preview WSDL button to open the WSDL property sheet, which contains various tabs allowing you to view information about the business entity and service, the specification and the WSDL code:


  5. Click Close to return to the Browse UDDI dialog.
  6. Click OK to return to the Import WSDL dialog to complete the import.