Using Java with web services

You can use Java™ to create web service applications. Different techniques are used to create these applications compared with the techniques used with other programming languages. For most non-Java programming languages, you use the web services assistants to enable applications. Using the web services assistant means CICS® will convert the data from the web service into a form suitable for the application and place it into a container or COMMAREA . You can use the web services assistant with Java applications, however, the following tasks provide more suitable methods for creating Java web services for Java applications.