Classification
2- Complexity
- Medium
- Impact area
- Technical
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SOAP is a standardized, XML-based protocol for exchanging structured messages between web services. It defines message formats, bindings and fault handling and focuses on interoperability across heterogeneous systems.
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The building block at a glance
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
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Integrations
Enterprise Service Bus (e.g. Apache CXF, Mule)
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Define clear, versioned contracts (WSDL)
Value stream stage: Build