XML HTTP request fails, CURL works
At the suggestion of another member of this forum ( thanks Nick!) I have been successfully testing restful web services by using the xml http object to form my web service requests. i.e. ...
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Hu Curt,
Great to hear that you succeeded with CURL testing! I remember your original thread and now I am confident in one more thing that can be done using TestComplete. :)
> Has anybody seen anything similar or have any theories?
Just a piece of theory, sorry: What about updates installed possibly by Windows Update? As your code uses MSXML as a basic driver and MS updates this component quite often, there are the chances that one of the latest updates could broke something.
Have you considered to check what updates were installed on the given box since the last successful tests execution, what these updates were about and try to rollback the ones that look to be relevant to the MSXML component?
Great to hear that you succeeded with CURL testing! I remember your original thread and now I am confident in one more thing that can be done using TestComplete. :)
> Has anybody seen anything similar or have any theories?
Just a piece of theory, sorry: What about updates installed possibly by Windows Update? As your code uses MSXML as a basic driver and MS updates this component quite often, there are the chances that one of the latest updates could broke something.
Have you considered to check what updates were installed on the given box since the last successful tests execution, what these updates were about and try to rollback the ones that look to be relevant to the MSXML component?