public void TestRequest(reportingEngineRequest req, string fileName)
{
StreamWriter writer = new StreamWriter(fileName);
System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer serial = new System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer(req.GetType());
XmlSerializerNamespaces ns = new XmlSerializerNamespaces();
ns.Add(String.Empty, String.Empty);
serial.Serialize(writer, req, ns);
}
public reportingEngineResponse SendRequest(reportingEngineRequest reportRequest)
{
if (reportRequest == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("reportRequest", "Report Request object must be provided.");
}
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(URL))
{
throw new Exception("Value must be provided for URL property.");
}
FormatEndpointURL();
reportingEngineResponse reportResponse = null;
try
{
System.Net.WebRequest httpReq = System.Net.WebRequest.Create(URL);
httpReq.Method = "POST";
httpReq.ContentType = "text/plain";
//httpReq.Timeout = RequestTimeout;
using (StreamWriter xmlStream = new StreamWriter(httpReq.GetRequestStream()))
{
XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(reportingEngineRequest));
XmlSerializerNamespaces ns = new XmlSerializerNamespaces();
ns.Add(String.Empty, String.Empty);
serializer.Serialize(xmlStream, reportRequest, ns);
}
System.Net.WebResponse httpResp = httpReq.GetResponse();
if (httpResp == null)
{
throw new Exception("Null response returned from " + URL);
}
if (httpReq.ContentType != "text/plain")
{
throw new Exception(httpResp.ContentType + " was returned. text/xml was expected.");
}
using (StreamReader xmlStream = new StreamReader(httpResp.GetResponseStream()))
{
//using (StreamWriter xmlWrite = new StreamWriter(@"C:\projects\results.xml"))
//{
// xmlWrite.Write(xmlStream.ReadToEnd());
//}
XmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(reportingEngineResponse));
reportResponse = (reportingEngineResponse)serializer.Deserialize(xmlStream);
}
}
catch (System.Net.WebException webEx)
{
throw new Exception("An error has occurred connecting to " + URL, webEx);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
return(reportResponse);
}
