describeNamedMaps

Sample SOAP request:

<?xml version="1.0"?>   
<S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
xmlns:v1="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/mapping/v1">  
   <S:Header/>  
   <S:Body>  
      <v1:DescribeNamedMapsRequest>  
        <v1:NamedMap>/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayerStyle</v1:NamedMap>  
        <v1:NamedMap>/Samples/NamedMaps/USAWithGradSymLayer</v1:NamedMap>  
        <v1:NamedMap>/DoesNotExist</v1:NamedMap>  
      </v1:DescribeNamedMapsRequest>  
   </S:Body>  
</S:Envelope>

Sample SOAP response:

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
       <soap:Body>
              <DescribeNamedMapsResponse 
		xmlns="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/mapping/v1" 
		xmlns:ns2="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/mappingcommon/v1" 
		xmlns:ns3="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/table/v1" 
		xmlns:ns4="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/style/v1" 
		xmlns:ns5="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/featurecollection/v1" 
		xmlns:ns6="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/geometries/v1" 
		xmlns:ns7="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/theme/v1" 
		xmlns:ns8="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/common/v1" 
		xmlns:ns9="http://www.mapinfo.com/midev/service/units/v1">
                     <Map name="/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayerStyle">
                           ...
                     </Map>
                     <Map name="/Samples/NamedMaps/USAWithGradSymLayer">
                           ...
                     </Map>
                     <ErrorMessages>
                           <ns8:ErrorMessage name="/DoesNotExist">
				RepositoryEx_ResourceNotFound: 
				Resource was not found - /DoesNotExist</ns8:ErrorMessage>
                     </ErrorMessages>
              </DescribeNamedMapsResponse>
       </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Sample SOAP stub for Java:

package mapping.sample;

import mapping.utility.Preference;
import mapping.utility.PrintMappingResponse;

import com.mapinfo.midev.service.mapping.v1.DescribeNamedMapsRequest;
import com.mapinfo.midev.service.mapping.v1.DescribeNamedMapsResponse;
import com.mapinfo.midev.service.mapping.ws.v1.MappingServiceInterface;
import com.mapinfo.midev.service.mapping.ws.v1.ServiceException;

public class DescribeNamedMaps {
	private static DescribeNamedMapsRequest createDescribeNamedMapsRequest() throws Exception {
		DescribeNamedMapsRequest request = new DescribeNamedMapsRequest();
		request.getNamedMap().add("/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayerStyle");
		request.getNamedMap().add("/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayer");
		request.getNamedMap().add("/Samples/NamedMaps/USAWithGradSymLayer");
		return request;
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		try {
			MappingServiceInterface mapping = Preference.getServiceinterface();
			DescribeNamedMapsRequest request = createDescribeNamedMapsRequest();
			DescribeNamedMapsResponse response = mapping.describeNamedMaps(request);
			PrintMappingResponse.printDescribeNamedMapsResponse(response);
		} catch (ServiceException se) {
			PrintMappingResponse.printError(se);
		} catch (Exception e) {
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
}

Sample SOAP stub for .NET:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;

using System.ServiceModel;
using MappingSamples.MappingService;

namespace MappingSamples
{
    class DescribeNamedMaps
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            try
            {
                // create the client to communicate to the service
                MappingServiceInterfaceClient client = Preference.getServiceInterface();

                // create the DescribeNamedMapsRequest.
                DescribeNamedMapsRequest request = createDescribeNamedMapsRequest();

                // call the describeNamedMaps function.
                DescribeNamedMapsResponse response = client.describeNamedMaps(request);
                if (response.Map == null)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("No maps found on the server.");
                }
                else
                {
                    foreach (Map map in response.Map)
                    {
                        if (map != null)
                        {
                            Console.WriteLine("Map information:");
                            PrintUtils.printMap(map);
                            Console.WriteLine("------");
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (FaultException<MapInfoDeveloperException> ee)
            {
                String s = ee.Message;
                Console.Out.WriteLine("Service Error returned: " + s);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                String e = ex.ToString();
                Console.Out.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.ToString());
            }
            Console.Read();
        }

        // This creates a DescribeNamedMapsRequest.
        private static DescribeNamedMapsRequest createDescribeNamedMapsRequest()
        {
            // create the DescribeNamedMapsRequest
            DescribeNamedMapsRequest req = new DescribeNamedMapsRequest();
            req.NamedMap = new string[3];
            req.NamedMap[0] = "/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayerStyle";
            req.NamedMap[1] = "/Samples/NamedMaps/MapWithLayer";
            req.NamedMap[2] = "/Samples/NamedMaps/USAWithGradSymLayer"; 

            return req;
        }
    }
}