SOAP Web Services Technical Overview

The purpose of this overview is to explain the MDS Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) web services platform in terms of technology, and to describe web services validation, error handling, authentication and audit logs.

In addition to the SOAP consumer web services, there is also a set of Product CatalogueClosed The CMP component that details the products and services available to subscribers. web services (known as RESTful web servicesClosed Web services that are based on Representative State Transfer (REST) architecture principles, and are therefore designed to work best on the Internet, being lightweight, maintainable, and scalable. CMP provides RESTful web services to access much of CMP functionality.) which expose CMPClosed Converged Monetisation Platform. The MDS Global product that supports customer care and billing for digital service providers. configuration data. For more information, see the RESTful Web Services APIClosed Application Programming Interface. A set of functions and procedures that allow the creation of applications that access the features or data of another software system, such as an application or operating system. Guide.

This section is not an API programming reference; it is aimed at development managers and developers interested in accessing Converged Monetisation Platform (CMP) functionality from external client software.

For supplemental information relating to the CMP web serviceClosed XML- or JSON-based information exchange systems that use the Internet for direct application-to-application interaction. These systems can include programs, objects, messages, or documents. schema that cannot be captured in the schema definitions (WSDLs), see the Web Services Interface Semantics section.