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javax.xml.soap

Interface SOAPConstants

```
public interface SOAPConstants
```
The definition of constants pertaining to the SOAP protocol.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static String`	`DEFAULT_SOAP_PROTOCOL`	The default protocol: SOAP 1.1 for backwards compatibility.
`static String`	`DYNAMIC_SOAP_PROTOCOL`	Used to create `MessageFactory` instances that create `SOAPMessages` whose concrete type is based on the `Content-Type` MIME header passed to the `createMessage` method.
`static String`	`SOAP_1_1_CONTENT_TYPE`	The media type of the `Content-Type` MIME header in SOAP 1.1.
`static String`	`SOAP_1_1_PROTOCOL`	Used to create `MessageFactory` instances that create `SOAPMessages` whose behavior supports the SOAP 1.1 specification.
`static String`	`SOAP_1_2_CONTENT_TYPE`	The media type of the `Content-Type` MIME header in SOAP 1.2.
`static String`	`SOAP_1_2_PROTOCOL`	Used to create `MessageFactory` instances that create `SOAPMessages` whose behavior supports the SOAP 1.2 specification
`static QName`	`SOAP_DATAENCODINGUNKNOWN_FAULT`	SOAP 1.2 DataEncodingUnknown Fault
`static String`	`SOAP_ENV_PREFIX`	The default namespace prefix for http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope
`static QName`	`SOAP_MUSTUNDERSTAND_FAULT`	SOAP 1.2 MustUnderstand Fault
`static QName`	`SOAP_RECEIVER_FAULT`	SOAP 1.2 Receiver Fault
`static QName`	`SOAP_SENDER_FAULT`	SOAP 1.2 Sender Fault
`static QName`	`SOAP_VERSIONMISMATCH_FAULT`	SOAP 1.2 VersionMismatch Fault
`static String`	`URI_NS_SOAP_1_1_ENVELOPE`	The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 envelope.
`static String`	`URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENCODING`	The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.2 encoding.
`static String`	`URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENVELOPE`	The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.2 envelope.
`static String`	`URI_NS_SOAP_ENCODING`	The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 encoding.
`static String`	`URI_NS_SOAP_ENVELOPE`	The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 envelope, All SOAPElements in this namespace are defined by the SOAP 1.1 specification.
`static String`	`URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NEXT`	The URI identifying the next application processing a SOAP request as the intended role for a SOAP 1.2 header entry (see section 2.2 of part 1 of the SOAP 1.2 specification).
`static String`	`URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NONE`	The URI specifying the role None in SOAP 1.2.
`static String`	`URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_ULTIMATE_RECEIVER`	The URI identifying the ultimate receiver of the SOAP 1.2 message.
`static String`	`URI_SOAP_ACTOR_NEXT`	The URI identifying the next application processing a SOAP request as the intended actor for a SOAP 1.1 header entry (see section 4.2.2 of the SOAP 1.1 specification).

- Field Detail
  - DYNAMIC_SOAP_PROTOCOL
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static final String DYNAMIC_SOAP_PROTOCOL
```
    Used to create MessageFactory instances that create SOAPMessages whose concrete type is based on the Content-Type MIME header passed to the createMessage method. If no Content-Type header is passed then the createMessage may throw an IllegalArgumentException or, in the case of the no argument version of createMessage, an UnsupportedOperationException.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SOAP_1_1_PROTOCOL
```
static final String SOAP_1_1_PROTOCOL
```
    Used to create MessageFactory instances that create SOAPMessages whose behavior supports the SOAP 1.1 specification.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - SOAP_1_2_PROTOCOL
```
static final String SOAP_1_2_PROTOCOL
```
    Used to create MessageFactory instances that create SOAPMessages whose behavior supports the SOAP 1.2 specification
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - DEFAULT_SOAP_PROTOCOL
```
static final String DEFAULT_SOAP_PROTOCOL
```
    The default protocol: SOAP 1.1 for backwards compatibility.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - URI_NS_SOAP_1_1_ENVELOPE
```
static final String URI_NS_SOAP_1_1_ENVELOPE
```
    The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 envelope.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENVELOPE
```
static final String URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENVELOPE
```
    The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.2 envelope.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - URI_NS_SOAP_ENVELOPE
```
static final String URI_NS_SOAP_ENVELOPE
```
    The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 envelope, All SOAPElements in this namespace are defined by the SOAP 1.1 specification.
    
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  - URI_NS_SOAP_ENCODING
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static final String URI_NS_SOAP_ENCODING
```
    The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.1 encoding. An attribute named encodingStyle in the URI_NS_SOAP_ENVELOPE namespace and set to the value URI_NS_SOAP_ENCODING can be added to an element to indicate that it is encoded using the rules in section 5 of the SOAP 1.1 specification.
    
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  - URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENCODING
```
static final String URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENCODING
```
    The namespace identifier for the SOAP 1.2 encoding.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - SOAP_1_1_CONTENT_TYPE
```
static final String SOAP_1_1_CONTENT_TYPE
```
    The media type of the Content-Type MIME header in SOAP 1.1.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - SOAP_1_2_CONTENT_TYPE
```
static final String SOAP_1_2_CONTENT_TYPE
```
    The media type of the Content-Type MIME header in SOAP 1.2.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - URI_SOAP_ACTOR_NEXT
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static final String URI_SOAP_ACTOR_NEXT
```
    The URI identifying the next application processing a SOAP request as the intended actor for a SOAP 1.1 header entry (see section 4.2.2 of the SOAP 1.1 specification).
    This value can be passed to SOAPHeader.examineMustUnderstandHeaderElements(String), SOAPHeader.examineHeaderElements(String) and SOAPHeader.extractHeaderElements(String)
    
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  - URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NEXT
```
static final String URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NEXT
```
    The URI identifying the next application processing a SOAP request as the intended role for a SOAP 1.2 header entry (see section 2.2 of part 1 of the SOAP 1.2 specification).
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NONE
```
static final String URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NONE
```
    The URI specifying the role None in SOAP 1.2.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_ULTIMATE_RECEIVER
```
static final String URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_ULTIMATE_RECEIVER
```
    The URI identifying the ultimate receiver of the SOAP 1.2 message.
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - SOAP_ENV_PREFIX
```
static final String SOAP_ENV_PREFIX
```
    The default namespace prefix for http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
    
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  - SOAP_VERSIONMISMATCH_FAULT
```
static final QName SOAP_VERSIONMISMATCH_FAULT
```
    SOAP 1.2 VersionMismatch Fault
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
  - SOAP_MUSTUNDERSTAND_FAULT
```
static final QName SOAP_MUSTUNDERSTAND_FAULT
```
    SOAP 1.2 MustUnderstand Fault
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
  - SOAP_DATAENCODINGUNKNOWN_FAULT
```
static final QName SOAP_DATAENCODINGUNKNOWN_FAULT
```
    SOAP 1.2 DataEncodingUnknown Fault
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
  - SOAP_SENDER_FAULT
```
static final QName SOAP_SENDER_FAULT
```
    SOAP 1.2 Sender Fault
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3
  - SOAP_RECEIVER_FAULT
```
static final QName SOAP_RECEIVER_FAULT
```
    SOAP 1.2 Receiver Fault
    
    Since:
    
    SAAJ 1.3

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Interface SOAPConstants

Field Summary

Field Detail

DYNAMIC_SOAP_PROTOCOL

SOAP_1_1_PROTOCOL

SOAP_1_2_PROTOCOL

DEFAULT_SOAP_PROTOCOL

URI_NS_SOAP_1_1_ENVELOPE

URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENVELOPE

URI_NS_SOAP_ENVELOPE

URI_NS_SOAP_ENCODING

URI_NS_SOAP_1_2_ENCODING

SOAP_1_1_CONTENT_TYPE

SOAP_1_2_CONTENT_TYPE

URI_SOAP_ACTOR_NEXT

URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NEXT

URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_NONE

URI_SOAP_1_2_ROLE_ULTIMATE_RECEIVER

SOAP_ENV_PREFIX

SOAP_VERSIONMISMATCH_FAULT

SOAP_MUSTUNDERSTAND_FAULT

SOAP_DATAENCODINGUNKNOWN_FAULT

SOAP_SENDER_FAULT

SOAP_RECEIVER_FAULT