Friday, May 7, 2010

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)



SOAP stands for Simple Object Access Protocol used to create a format for sending messages .It's platform and language independent

SOAP is based on XML

SOAP provides a way to communicate between applications running on different operating systems, with different technologies and programming languages.

Syntax Rules

Here are some important syntax rules which must contains in SOAP message:

A SOAP message Must be encoded using XML ,Must use the SOAP Envelope namespace ,must use the SOAP Encoding namespace ,must NOT contain a DTD reference,must NOT contain XML Processing Instructions

In the above diagram display the simple format of SOAP message.

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