Questions tagged [soap]
Simple Object Access Protocol a.k.a SOAP
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Encapsulating a central soap service in a microservice?
I am currently developing an application (rest-backend and SPA) that requires information from people (personal data, department, superior... ). Our company has a central directory for this purpose. ...
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How to avoid duplicate code when working with SOAP proxy classes in different environments?
It's been a long time since I worked with SOAP so my question might be trivial but I just wasn't able to find a satisfying answer so far!
Anyways here's what's going on:
I got access to a system via ...
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What would you name the different DTOs for the methods "GetUser" and "AddUser"?
I have a web service with the methods GetUser and AddUser, and some DTOs (Data Transfer Objects)
GetUser: retrieves user information, as a DTO called UserGet
DTO AddUser: takes a DTO called UserAdd, ...
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Does presentation layer inlcude REST and SOAP services?
Please, consider three pictures, I found in internet:
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I always thought, that REST and SOAP services are in service layer - see #1. However, if you look at #2, you'll see, that presentation ...
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How to abstract the communication protocol used to communicate between different microservices?
I would like to implement a microservice which can support both REST and SOAP, and will use the protocol based on the client preference (or what the client is already using).
I have been thinking of ...
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Multiple DTOs vs Single DTO vs primitives
I'm wondering what's the best approach, and its advantages, when specifying parameters for the Web Service methods. Best to explain it through examples.
In my (SOAP) WebService, used by a Xamarin ...
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API design reference , Empty list response (REST, SOAP, ...) type compatibility
Not sure where to go for an authoritive/text book answer for this question.
Suppose a service returns a list of something e.g. Customer, Employee, Fruits, etc.
What should be returned when the list ...
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Confused about how APIs are called
I'm new to APIs. Conceptually, I understand what an API is, but I get confused when it comes to the some of the technical details.
All of the tutorials I've read talk about URLs and endpoints, and ...
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Building a rest api layer on top of a soap webservice
We want to build a rest api layer on top of a soap webservice.
Our current situation is that we have a coldfusion application that talks with the webservice, both running on different servers. The ...
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How to design document exchange system
I am trying to come up with a design of document exchange system.
System should be for business-to-business communication.
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There will be possibly 100+ clients(consumers) - they will have ...
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Can I use Entity Framework with a SOAP API layer over a database?
We have a hierarchical database at our institution that has exposed a SOAP endpoint as the only way to make CRUD operations against it. We are primarily a .NET Core shop. I'm trying to conceptualize ...
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Point-to-Point integration vs ESB
We have a system which has been in development for 10+ years and still continues. It is built as an SOA and use SOAP. We have a new client, internally within our company, who wants to integrate with ...
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Can websites written in JavaScript make requests to SOAP API's?
I have an API written in SOAP 1.2 that I am trying to give to a developer whose website is written in Javascript and said they can not request the file because they do not know PHP. From my ...
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Should I wrap my web service request data in an additional object?
I'm preparing some web services with Spring WS. Due to it being contract-first, I followed its guide and prepared an XSD.
So far, my Web Service request XML looks like this (this is SoapUI rendered ...
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RMI/CORBA vs Web service
As mentioned in wiki,
A service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a style of software design where services are provided to the other components by application components, through a communication ...
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