What is the transport protocol you use to call a Web service?- SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is the preferred protocol. - This protocol is specified for exchanging the structured information in the implementation of web services in the computer networks. - It uses the XML information set for the message format and relies on the application layer protocols such as the HTTP or SMTP for negotiating and transmitting the messages.
The SOAP protocol has three characteristics namely:
1. Extensibility 2. Neutrality 3. Independent
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