You can wrap CF code with error handling to better control the flow of the script.
Also, since you're creating a Axis Webservice Object, with a WSDL URL as it's target. The object itself has more methods than just those of the webservice and you can use them to see what's going on. Give this try: <cftry> <cfset f = CreateObject("webservice","http://path/file.php?wsdl"); <cfdump var="#f#"> <cfset code = f.methodName('string')> <cfcatch type="any"> <p>#cfcatch.message#</p> <p>Caught an exception, type = #CFCATCH.TYPE# </p> </cfcatch> </cftry> !k -----Original Message----- From: Ryan Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 2:19 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PHP webservice returns a Null pointer error not sure what you mean. i literally am just invoking a method on the webservice >Do you have exception handling in place? > >!k > >-----Original Message----- >From: Ryan Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 1:50 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: PHP webservice returns a Null pointer error > >yeah, the problem is i dont even get a variable - just an immediate null >pointer error as soon as i make the call to the remote method. > >>I recall having some difficulties with CF reading a .NET recordset and had >>to use a custom UDF to parse out the result proper because CF couldn't do >it >>on it's own. >> >>I'm almost positive that this is again the case. Have you tried using >CFDump ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:252899 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4