WSDL Binding Operation

When you save a newly-created «WSDLbinding» stereotyped Class, the system:

Adds to the Binding diagram, the WSDL Port Type element implemented by the WSDL Binding.
Draws a Realization connector from the Binding to the PortType.
Automatically populates the Binding with all the UML operations from the PortType, as the WSDL Binding Operations.

Access

To display the 'WSDL Binding Operation Details' dialog for the selected Binding Operation, use one of the methods outlined here.

Ribbon	With a specific Binding Operation selected within a «WSDLbinding» stereotyped Class on a diagram: Design > Element > Features > Operations
Context Menu	With a specific Binding Operation selected within a «WSDLbinding» stereotyped Class on a diagram: Right-click on attribute \| View Properties
Keyboard Shortcuts	With a specific Binding Operation selected within a «WSDLbinding» stereotyped Class on a diagram: F10
Other	Double-click on the Binding Operation within the «WSDLbinding» stereotyped Class

Define Properties

Option	Action	See also
Operation Name	Displays the name of the Operation copied from the WSDL PortType element. The value in this field cannot be edited.
Action	If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out. Type in the SOAP Action header (URL) for this operation.	WSDL Binding
Style	If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out. Click on the drop-down arrow and select the SOAP style of the operation.	WSDL Binding
Location	If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as SOAP, this field is grayed out. Type in the relative URL of this Operation.	WSDL Binding
Documentation	(Optional) Type in any notes you need for this operation.
Parameters	Click on this button to define the parameters for this operation. The 'WSDL Binding Operation Parameters' dialog displays, showing the names of the operation Input, Output and Faults. You cannot change these names. Click on the Details button to specify the details for Input, Output and Fault operation (Message) parameters. Note that the Details button in the: Input section is disabled for the Notification Operation Type Output section is disabled for the One-way Operation Type Fault section is disabled if there are no Fault Messages Use - If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out; click on the drop-down arrow and select the encoding that is to be used Encoding Style - If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out; if 'Use' is set to 'encoded', type in the style (URL) to apply Namespace - If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out; (Optional) type in the namespace Parts - If the protocol of the parent WSDL Binding element was defined as HTTP, this field is grayed out; this field is also not applicable to Faults - (Optional) type in the Message Part attributes that appear within the SOAP Body portion Header - This field is not applicable to Faults; (Optional) type in the text of the SOAP/HTTP Header Documentation - (Optional) Type in any notes you need for this message OK - Click on this button to save the data entered and close the 'WSDL Binding Parameter Details' dialog Cancel - Click on this button to discard the data entered and close the 'WSDL Binding Parameter Details' dialog Help - Click on this button to display this Help topic
OK	Click on this button to save the data entered and close the 'WSDL Binding Operation Details' dialog.
Cancel	Click on this button to discard the data entered and close the 'WSDL Binding Operation Details' dialog.
Help	Click on this button to display this Help topic.
UML	This button is displayed when you are editing existing WSDL Binding Operation information. Click on the button to open the UML operation 'Properties' dialog for the element.	Define Properties of Operations

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Notes

If you subsequently change the WSDL Port Type operations, you can refresh the Binding Operations by deleting the Realization connector and re-establishing it; the 'Overrides & Implementations' dialog displays, on which you select the updated operations to establish
You can review the parameters of a Binding Operation by highlighting the operation in the diagram or Project Browser and expanding the entries in the Tagged Values window