SOAP message details
A SOAP message consists of an <Envelope>
,
which is the root element in every SOAP message, and this contains two child
elements, an optional <Header>
and a mandatory <Body>
.
If the SOAP message has attachments, the 'envelope' is wrapped by MIME, or is encoded as MTOM.
For further information on the structure of a SOAP message, see The structure of a SOAP message.