=======Calling webservices via Javascript======= ==== Description ==== Webservices can be called per script and are used to read out information, set data, assign tasks, etc. ------ ==== Webservice Name ==== A list of webservice name kan be seen in Firebug. per selected webservice name you can find the available methods. \\ {{ :software:tim:webservice_name.png?800 |}} ==== Webservice Method ==== After selecting a name you can find the methods. Inthis example the IdentityManager is used\\ {{ :software:tim:webservice_methode.png?800 |}} ---- ---- ==== Parameter ==== Via a click on the method it is possible to see which parameters need to be given. ---- ==== Exmaple ==== In this example the fucntion getuserByName is called in the IdentityManager. This method calls a callback method (userCallback) in the script. THe callback gets the found user. In this callback the information of the received user can be worked with. var userCallback=function(userGot){ //do sth } webService.IdentityManager.getUserByName("tim.support", userCallback); ----