How to make a PHP SOAP call using the SoapClient class

Question

I\'m used to writing PHP code, but do not often use Object-Oriented coding. I now need to interact with SOAP (as a client) and am not able to get the syntax right. I\'ve got

Answer 1

First initialize webservices:

$client = new SoapClient("http://example.com/webservices?wsdl");

Then set and pass the parameters:

$params = array (
    "arg0" => $contactid,
    "arg1" => $desc,
    "arg2" => $contactname
);

$response = $client->__soapCall('methodname', array($params));

Note that the method name is available in WSDL as operation name, e.g.: