What Are SOAP Message Exchange Patterns

This section provides a quick description of 4 SOAP Message Exchange Patterns defined in SOAP 1.2.

SOAP MEP (Message Exchange Patterns) are abstract presentations of how the SOAP framework specification can be extended to meet specific communication needs. There are 4 patterns presented in SOAP 1.2:

SOAP properties that are defined for all SOAP Message Exchange Patterns:

1. Pattern Name: Used to identify the pattern. This property is named as: http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap/bindingFramework/ExchangeContext
/ExchangePatternName

2. Failure Reason: Used to identify the reason for the failure of this message exchange. This property is named as: http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap/bindingFramework/ExchangeContext/FailureReason

3. Local Role: Used to identify the role of this local SOAP node. This property is named as: http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap/bindingFramework/ExchangeContext/Role

4. State: Used to identify the state of this message exchange. This property is named as: http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap/bindingFramework/ExchangeContext/State

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 About This Book

 Introduction to Web Service

 Introduction to SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)

 SOAP Message Structure

 SOAP Message Transmission and Processing

 SOAP Data Model

 SOAP Encoding

 SOAP RPC Presentation

 SOAP Properties Model

SOAP MEP (Message Exchange Patterns)

What Are SOAP Message Exchange Patterns

 Request-Response Message Exchange Pattern

 Response Message Exchange Pattern

 Web Method Feature

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 SOAP HTTP Binding

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 PHP SOAP Web Service Example - getTemp

 SOAP Perl Implementations

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 Perl Socket Test Program for HTTP and SOAP

 Perl SOAP::Lite for NumberToWords SOAP 1.1 Web Service

 Perl SOAP::Lite for SOAP 1.2 Web Services

 Perl SOAP::Lite for WSDL

 Python SOAP Client: Zeep

 SOAP Java Implementations

 Java Socket and HttpURLConnection for SOAP

 SAAJ - SOAP with Attachments API for Java

 SoapUI - SOAP Web Service Testing Tool

 WS-Security - SOAP Message Security Extension

 WS-Security X.509 Certificate Token

 Perl SOAP::Lite for GetSpeech SOAP 1.1 Web Service

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 Web Services and SOAP Terminology

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