Processing the Request/Response Payload

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">

<soap:Body>

<p:getPartsListResponse xmlns:p="http://www.parts-depot.com">

<Parts>

<Part-ID�<Part-ID>

</Parts>

<p:getPartsListResponse>

</soap:Body>

</soap:Envelope>

<?xml version="1.0"?>

<p:Parts xmlns:p="http://www.parts-depot.com"

xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"

xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"

xsi:schemaLocation=

"http://www.parts-depot.com

http://www.parts-depot.com/parts.xsd">

</p:Parts>

With both REST and SOAP client applications

will need to understand these responses.

With both REST and SOAP you need prior agreement on the semantics of the data.