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ryanshoward
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9 years ago

Element in request failing validation again regex

I am testing a simple webservice which looks up a VRM in a database and returns vehicle details.   The WSDL checks the pattern of the VRM using regex. If I check the VRM against the regex using an ...
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nmrao
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What kind of assertion are you using?
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ryanshoward
Occasional Contributor
9 years ago

I'm not using any assertions myself. The Validation is done as a constraint on the element in the WSDL.

I'm using the validate function on the request message to check before submitting 

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    nmrao
    Champion Level 3
    9 years ago

    Ok, the string and regex provided by matches as you say. But reproducing it in soapUI for others is the issue.

    May be just another way to try in soapui is have Contains assertion by using the same regular expression for the same response and see if that passes. See section 3.1 of this link. If yes, then you may need to ask the person who provided you the wsdl.