Web Services Description Language is an XML format for describing Web services. WSDL enables one to separate the description of the abstract functionality offered by a service from concrete details of a service description such as "how" and "where" that functionality is offered.
- Data type information for all message requests and message responses
- Binding information about the transport protocol to be used
- Interface information describing all publicly available functions
- Address information for locating the specified service
Operation patterns supported by WSDL. One way
The service receives a message.
Request - Response
The service receives a message and sends a response.
Solicit - Response
The service sends a message and receives a response.
Notification
The service sends a message.
- Data type information for all message requests and message responses
- Binding information about the transport protocol to be used
- Interface information describing all publicly available functions
- Address information for locating the specified service
Operation patterns supported by WSDL. One way
The service receives a message.
Request - Response
The service receives a message and sends a response.
Solicit - Response
The service sends a message and receives a response.
Notification
The service sends a message.