What is SOAP fault message?
A SOAP fault is an error in a SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) communication resulting from incorrect message format, header-processing problems, or incompatibility between applications.
Is fault mandatory in SOAP?
It is a mandatory element. Fault − An optional Fault element that provides information about errors that occur while processing the message.
What is the purpose of SOAP in a Web service?
SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a message protocol that enables the distributed elements of an application to communicate. SOAP can be carried over a variety of standard protocols, including the web-related Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
What is a SOAP fault?
If an error occurs during processing, the response to a SOAP message is a SOAP fault element in the body of the message, and the fault is returned to the sender of the SOAP message. The SOAP fault mechanism returns specific information about the error, including a predefined code, a description, and the address of the SOAP processor
What happens when a SOAP error occurs during processing?
If an error occurs during processing, the response to a SOAP message is a SOAP fault element in the body of the message, and the fault is returned to the sender of the SOAP message. The SOAP fault mechanism returns specific information about the error, including a predefined code, a description, and the address…
How to assign a SOAP fault to a webservice?
add a fault message for your outbound service interface i.e proxy and also in the inbound service interface add the fault message of the webservice. then create a mapping for the soap fault to the webservice fault and assign this in your operation/interface mapping.
How do I handle a SOAP error in http?
In case of a SOAP error while processing the request, the SOAP HTTP server MUST issue an HTTP 500 “Internal Server Error” response and include a SOAP message in the response containing a SOAP Fault element (see section 4.4) indicating the SOAP processing error.