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SoapClient::__setLocation

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(PHP 5 >= 5.0.4, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Sets the location of the Web service to use

Description

SoapClient::__setLocation(string|null $location = null): string|null

Sets the endpoint URL that will be touched by following SOAP requests. This is equivalent to specifying the location option when constructing the SoapClient.

Note

Calling this method is optional. The SoapClient uses the endpoint from the WSDL file by default.

Parameters

location: The new endpoint URL.

Return Values

The old endpoint URL.

Changelog

Version	Description
8.0.3	`location` is nullable now.

Examples

SoapClient::__setLocation() example

php

<?php
$client = new SoapClient('http://example.com/webservice.php?wsdl');

$client->__setLocation('http://www.somethirdparty.com');

$old_location = $client->__setLocation(); // unsets the location option

echo $old_location;

?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output

http://www.somethirdparty.com