Restful web service invocation in BPEL

Question

My question is that:

Is there any method that I can use restful web services such as Google Map or Youtube in BPEL. I know that BPEL works with SOAP web services t

Answer 1

You can find a sample REST service invocation process here as well. TestRESTProcess in WSO2 BPS sample process repository

Answer 2

Apache ODE supports a custom HTTP binding that allows the orchestration of RESTful HTTP services. See [1] for details. The TestHTTPBinding* test cases [2] may help as a starter.

[1] http://ode.apache.org/wsdl-11-extensions-for-rest.html
[2] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ode/trunk/axis2-war/src/test/resources/

Answer 3

You could write a simple SOAP web service that calls the RESTful web service for you.