Web Services can be used within mobile applications.
Genero Mobile for iOS
Requirements for Web Services on iOS platforms:
- Some com classes are not supported.
- Some methods of the com.HTTPRequest class have a different behavior on GMI.
- Some xml classes are not supported.
- For supported classes of the xml package, methods using an URL parameter accept only a file URI.
- SOAP errors and faults are not handled; an application may handle the error -15559.
- GWS configuration entries of FGLPROFILE are not supported.
- A long running HTTP request popup displays after some seconds, giving the user the option to cancel the request.
- HTTP request compression for POST/PUT is not supported.
- Multipart HTTP requests are not supported.
- Limited configuration of SOAP client.
For complete details about limitations for Web Services on GMI, see GMI / iOS Web Services limitations.