Perl SOAP::Lite 0.710 for SOAP 1.2 Web Services

SOAP Web Service Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

∟Perl SOAP::Lite 0.710 for SOAP 1.2 Web Services

This chapter provides tutorial examples and notes on using SOAP::Lite for SOAP 1.2 Web services. Topics include installing SOAP 7.10; testing methods available on client objects; using soapversion() and envprefix() to generate SOAP 1.2 requests; using default_ns() to set default namespace; using DEFAULT_HTTP_CONTENT_TYPE constant to fix content type header line.

Installing SOAP::Lite 0.710 to Support SOAP 1.2

GetSpeech Request Differences between SOAP 1.1 and 1.2

Unsupported Media Type: "application/soap"

DEFAULT_HTTP_CONTENT_TYPE='application/soap+xml'

content_type() method in the HTTP::Headers Class

Takeaways:

SOAP::Lite does support SOAP 1.2 protocol.
envprefix('soap12') must be called to provide correct SOAP 1.2 envelope namespace.
SOAPAction header line is not needed in SOAP 1.2. But there is no easy way to remove it.
"application/soap+xml" is the required media type in the Content-Type header line for SOAP 1.2.