WHAT?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOAP provides a way to communicate between applications running on different operating systems,
with different technologies and programming languages.
stands for Simple Object Access Protocol
a communication protocol
communication between applications
format for sending messages
communicates via Internet
platform & language independent
based on XML
Syntax Rules
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Here are some important syntax rules:
A SOAP message MUST be encoded using XML
A SOAP message MUST use the SOAP Envelope namespace
A SOAP message MUST use the SOAP Encoding namespace
A SOAP message must NOT contain a DTD reference
A SOAP message must NOT contain XML Processing Instructions
Example:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-envelope"
soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-encoding">
<soap:Header>
...
</soap:Header>
<soap:Body>
...
<soap:Fault>
...
</soap:Fault>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOAP provides a way to communicate between applications running on different operating systems,
with different technologies and programming languages.
stands for Simple Object Access Protocol
a communication protocol
communication between applications
format for sending messages
communicates via Internet
platform & language independent
based on XML
Syntax Rules
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Here are some important syntax rules:
A SOAP message MUST be encoded using XML
A SOAP message MUST use the SOAP Envelope namespace
A SOAP message MUST use the SOAP Encoding namespace
A SOAP message must NOT contain a DTD reference
A SOAP message must NOT contain XML Processing Instructions
Example:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-envelope"
soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-encoding">
<soap:Header>
...
</soap:Header>
<soap:Body>
...
<soap:Fault>
...
</soap:Fault>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
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