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WSDL (Web Services Description Language) is an XML-based format that describes the structure and functionalities of a web service. It includes elements such as definitions, types, messages, port types, bindings, and services, which collectively define the operations, input/output messages, and access protocols. The document outlines the basic structure and components necessary for defining a web service using WSDL.

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WSDL (Web Services Description Language) is an XML-based format that describes the structure and functionalities of a web service. It includes elements such as definitions, types, messages, port types, bindings, and services, which collectively define the operations, input/output messages, and access protocols. The document outlines the basic structure and components necessary for defining a web service using WSDL.

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WSDL (Web Services Description Language) is an XML-based language used to describe the structure
and details of a web service. It provides a standard way to define the web service's functionalities,
input/output messages, operations, and how to access it. Below is the basic structure of a WSDL
document:

WSDL Structure

A Definitions

Root element of the WSDL file.

Declares namespaces and contains all other elements.

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SDL file typically consists of the following elements:

<definitions xmlns="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/"

xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/wsdl/soap/"

xmlns:tns="http://example.com/"

targetNamespace="http://example.com/">

</definitions>

Types

Defines the data types used in the web service, typically using XML Schema (XSD).

<types>

<schema xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" targetNamespace="http://example.com/">


<element name="inputMessage" type="string"/>

<element name="outputMessage" type="string"/>

</schema>

</types>

Message

Defines the structure of input and output messages for the web service operations.

Messages consist of one or more parts, each defining a parameter

<message name="GetGreetingRequest">

<part name="name" element="tns:inputMessage"/>

</message>

<message name="GetGreetingResponse">

<part name="greeting" element="tns:outputMessage"/>

</message>

PortType

Defines a set of operations (like methods in programming).

Each operation specifies input and output messages.

<portType name="GreetingPortType">

<operation name="GetGreeting">

<input message="tns:GetGreetingRequest"/>

<output message="tns:GetGreetingResponse"/>

Binding

Specifies the protocol (e.g., SOAP, HTTP) and data format (e.g., XML) used for each operation.

Associates with a portType.

<binding name="GreetingBinding" type="tns:GreetingPortType">


<soap:binding style="document" transport="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/http"/>

<operation name="GetGreeting">

<soap:operation soapAction="http://example.com/GetGreeting"/>

<input>

<soap:body use="literal"/>

</input>

<output>

<soap:body use="literal"/>

</output>

</operation>

</binding>

Service

Defines the service and specifies the endpoint (URL) where the service is available.

<service name="GreetingService">

<port name="GreetingPort" binding="tns:GreetingBinding">

<soap:address location="http://example.com/greetingService"/>

</port>

</service>

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