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'''SOAP''' (from '''Simple Object Access Protocol''') is a [[Communications protocol|protocol]] specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of [[Web service|web services]] in [[Computer network|computer networks]]. | '''SOAP''' (from '''Simple Object Access Protocol''') is a [[Communications protocol|protocol]] specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of [[Web service|web services]] in [[Computer network|computer networks]]. | ||
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SOAP uses [[XML Information Set]] for its message format, and relies on other application layer protocols, most notably [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol]] (HTTP) or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), for message negotiation and transmission. | SOAP uses [[XML Information Set]] for its message format, and relies on other application layer protocols, most notably [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol]] (HTTP) or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), for message negotiation and transmission. |
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SOAP (from Simple Object Access Protocol) is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services in computer networks.
Description
SOAP uses XML Information Set for its message format, and relies on other application layer protocols, most notably Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), for message negotiation and transmission.
See also
External links
- SOAP @ Wikipedia