Use this page to view and manage a preferred portType mapping for a Web service.
When you have multiple ports that reference the same portType (service endpoint interface), a preferred port specifies the port to use when the Service.getPort(Class SEI) method is called with only the service endpoint interface.
To view this administrative console page, click Applications >Enterprise Application > application_instance > Web modules > module_instance >Web services client bindings > Edit > preferred_port_instance.
For EJB modules, click Applications >Enterprise Application > application_instance > EJB modules > module_instance >Web services client bindings > Edit > preferred_port_instance.
The portType.
The preferred port and the portType values are both of the type java.xml.namespace.QName.
The preferred port to be associated with a particular portType. The Service.getPort(Class) method returns the preferred port associated with the specified service endpoint interface class (portType).
The preferred ports available are listed, as well as a value of None, which indicates no preferred port is selected.
Related tasks
Configuring Web service client bindings