# SoapClient::__call

(PHP 5, PHP 7)

SoapClient::__call — Calls a SOAP function (deprecated)

### Description

public SoapClient::__call ( string `$function_name` , array `$arguments` ) : mixed

Calling this method directly is deprecated. Usually, SOAP functions can be called as methods of the SoapClient object; in situations where this is not possible or additional options are needed, use SoapClient::__soapCall().