NonStop SOAP 4.1 User's Manual
New and Changed Information in 532118–002 Edition
• Updated information about the procedure for “Installing NonStop SOAP” (page 36)
• Updated one of the prerequisites “Prerequisites” (page 36) to install NonStop SOAP 4 on
NonStop system.
• Updated information about “Running the Deployment Script” (page 39) procedure.
• Updated information about the procedure to set up empdb environment on “Setting up the
empdb environment” (page 45).
• Updated information about the procedure to deploy a Pathway application and a NonStop
process as a Web service (page 77)
Document Organization
This document is organized as follows:
This chapter describes supported standards, features,
architecture, and components of NonStop SOAP 4.1.
Chapter 1: Introduction to NonStop SOAP
This chapter describes the procedure to install NonStop
SOAP 4 on the NonStop system. It also describes the steps
Chapter 2: Installing NonStop SOAP
to deploy a sample Web service and the adminserver
service, which helps you to verify if you have successfully
installed NonStop SOAP 4 on the NonStop system.
This chapter describes the procedure to migrate the existing
NonStop SOAP 3 services, transactions, and user-exits to
NonStop SOAP 4.
Chapter 3: Migrating NonStop SOAP 3 Services to
NonStop SOAP 4 or Higher Versions
This chapter describes the procedure to deploy a Web
service as a Pathway application and a NonStop process.
Chapter 4: Getting Started with NonStop SOAP 4
This chapter describes the NonStop SOAP 4 application
programming interfaces you can use to develop a
DLL-based Web service deployed in NonStop SOAP 4.
Chapter 5: NonStop SOAP 4 Service APIs
This chapter describes the NonStop SOAP 4 APIs you can
use to develop client applications that consume SOAP Web
services.
Chapter 6: NonStop SOAP 4 Client APIs
This chapter provides information on customizing the default
NonStop SOAP 4 message process using Phases, Modules,
Handlers, and Message Receiver User Functions.
Chapter 7: Customizing NonStop SOAP 4 Message
Processing
This chapter describes the SDL file and its elements:Chapter 8: NonStop SOAP 4 Service Description Language
This chapter describes the NonStop SOAP 4 configuration
files, namely, the itp_axis2.config file, the
Chapter 9: NonStop SOAP 4 Configuration Files
axis2.xmlfile, the services.xml file, and the
module.xml file.
This chapter describes the SoapAdminCL tool, the
WSDL2PWY tool, and the WSDL2C tool that is available with
Chapter 10: NonStop SOAP Tools
the NonStop SOAP 4 distribution. It also provides and
overview of the NonStop SOAP 4 Administration Utility.
This chapter provides information about NonStop SOAP
4 features, namely, DDL comments, hot-deployment of the
Chapter 11: NonStop SOAP 4 Features
NonStop SOAP 4 server, internationalization and
encoding, and communicating with a non-Pathway process.
This chapter discusses transaction management in NonStop
SOAP 4.
Chapter 12: Transaction Management
This chapter
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Chapter 13: Using the Contract-First Approach in NonStop
SOAP 4
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