ex02_SoaGatewayEmpList.php

<?php

/*
 * 	This example demonstrates usage of the "list" function exposed by any
 *  Adabas SOA Gateway "WebService" from PHP, retrieving selected records
 *	from the Adabas demo file "Employees", and formatting it, in 4 easy steps.
 */


/*
 * 	Step 1: Instantiate the PHP "SoapClient" class
 */
try {
	$soapclient = new SoapClient("http://localhost:8022/adabas_EmployeesMini?WSDL");
} catch (SoapFault $soapfault) {
	echo "<pre>";
	print_r($soapfault);
	echo "</pre>";
	return;
}

/*
 * 	Step 2: Build the key ("descriptor") array, due to parser requirements ALL
 * 			key elements need to be specified, but elements may be left empty
 * 			when unused.
 */
$listkey = array(
	'personnel_id' => '',
	'first_name' => '',
	'name' => '',
	'city' => 'CI*');

/*
 * 	Step 3:	Execute the "list" request, passing the key array as the only parameter,
 * 			the response object will consist of an "adabasEmployees" element containing
 * 			an array of "adabasEmployee" elements.
 */
try {
	$listresponse = $soapclient->list($listkey);
} catch (SoapFault $soapfault) {
	echo "<pre>";
	print_r($soapfault);
	echo "</pre>";
	return;
}

/*
 * 	Step 4:	Format the Employee records nicely into a HTML table.
 */

echo "<table border=1 cellpadding=5>";
echo "<tr><th>Personnel Id</th><th>Name</th><th>First Name</th><th>City</th><th width=200>Address Line</td>";

/*
 * 	Loop through all "adabasEmployee" elements, creating a table row for every single one
 */

if ( isset($listresponse->adabasEmployees->adabasEmployee) )
{
	$Employees = $listresponse->adabasEmployees->adabasEmployee;
	if (!is_array($Employees))
		$Employees = $listresponse->adabasEmployees;

	foreach ($Employees as $Employee) {
		echo 	"<tr><td>$Employee->personnel_id</td><td>$Employee->name</td><td>",
			"$Employee->first_name</td><td>$Employee->city</td><td>";
		echo "<table>";

	/*
	 * 	Format the "address_line" element (a MU(ltiple value field)) as a table within the table
	 */
		if (!is_array($Employee->address_line)) {
			echo "<tr><td width=200>$Employee->address_line</td></tr>";
		} else	{
			foreach ($Employee->address_line as $addr) {
				echo "<tr><td width=200>$addr</td></tr>";
			}
		}
	echo "</table>";
	echo "</td></tr>";
}
}
/*
 * 	Proceed to ex03_SoaGatewayEmpAdd.php - Add a new employee record
 */
?>