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WSDL Tutorial

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WSDL (Web Services Description Language) is an XML-based language for describing Web services and how to access them.

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Table of Contents

Introduction to WSDL
This introduction to WSDL explains what WSDL is.

WSDL Documents
This chapter explains the main parts of an WSDL document.

WSDL Ports
This chapter explains the WSDL port interface.

WSDL Binding
This chapter explains the WSDL binding interface.

WSDL and UDDI
This chapter explains how UDDI (Universal Description Discovery and Integration) is integrated with WSDL.

WSDL Syntax
The full WSDL syntax as listed in the W3C note.

WSDL Summary
This chapter contains a recommendation on what subject you should study after the WSDL tutorial.


WSDL Tool

One of our favorite tools here at W3schools, Altova® XMLSpy®, just recently added a redesigned and greatly simplified graphical WSDL editor that creates, edits, validates, visualizes, and generates WSDL files as well as the associated documentation for them. We recommend watching their online flash demo, which clearly demonstrates how easy it is to develop WSDL visually with drag-and-drop functionality:

Check out the XMLSpy WSDL editor in action


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