NonStop SOAP User's Manual

NonStop SOAP User’s Manual520501-012
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NonStop SOAP Features and
Functions
The SOAP server is available in two versions: one version runs from the command
line, the other as a Pathway_CGI server class in an iTP WebServer environment.
This section describes the NonStop SOAP features and functions:
NonStop SOAP Header on page 4-2
Session Management on page 4-3
Transaction Management on page 4-15
Exposing a Subset of DDL as a Web Service on page 4-18
Dynamic Refresh of the SOAP Server on page 4-21
Enhanced Caching on page 4-23
The SOAP Administration Tool on page 4-27
Customizing the SOAP Server on page 4-27
Linking the SOAP Library to an Application on page 4-27
Internationalization and Encoding on page 4-28
Exposing DDL Fields as XML Attributes on page 4-30
Case-Sensitivity in NonStop SOAP on page 4-39
Specifying Base64 Encoding on page 4-40
Enhanced DDL Comment Tag @SOAP_OPTIONAL on page 4-45
Restricting String Length in WSDL Documents on page 4-50
Using the SOAP_OCCURS_DEP_ON DDL Comment Tag on page 4-51
Communicating with a Process on page 4-55
Pathmon Mapping on page 4-58
NonStop SOAP Configuration File on page 4-60
Error Reporting on page 4-64
Large Message Support on page 4-78