Introduction

The CA Output Management Web Services (CA OM Web Services) provides several web services. These web services enable you to access programmatically, extract, and download the reports that are stored in CA mainframe report archival, distribution, and viewing products. Benefits of the CA OM Web Services are:

Accessing content and reports in Host Output Management products:
- CA View® Output Archival and Viewing (CA View)
- CA Bundl®
- CA Dispatch™ Output Management (CA Dispatch)
Easy to modify and extend, reducing long development cycles.
Proprietary software is not required.
Supportive of industry standard technologies including HTTP/HTTPS, SOAP, UDDI, WSDL, and XML.
Platform independence.
Custom integration of Host Output Management product content.

This Developer Guide is intended for the CA OM Web Services programmers.

This section contains the following topics:

The Web Services

Processing Data with Web Services

Terms Used in this Guide