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SOAP

SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol. A protocol that describes a model for packing XML enquiries and responses. SOAP messaging is used to enable exchange of a variety of XML information. The SOAP standard takes on the job of transporting service requests and replies between service users and service providers. SOAP is a way to encapsulate object calls to XML sent via HTTP.

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