Theoretically, there's no limit. But depending on how the SOAP runtime deals with the messages, there may be a limit imposed by your system's memory: i.e., if the SOAP runtime tries to load the message into memory before processing. You'll need a stream-based processor to deal with unlimited size.
Anne > -----Original Message----- > From: Apostolopoulos Paris [mailto:papo@;freemail.gr] > Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 4:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: A question about SOAP with attachments! > > > Hi! > > I quite new to SOAP , I want to know , from your experience is there any > limitation about the capacity of data tha can be carried out in a SOAP > envelope as an attachement.In the specs it says something like an image > or a document (MIME attachements) but is it efficient to attach lets say > a 50MB file? > For those that are going to scream with that (sorry guys and girls) but > I am just wondering if I could use SOAP with attachments in my > Server-Client application that talk using Message style SOAP , and their > main functionality actually is file transfer! > > Thank you for your time > Apostolopoulos Paris > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:soap-user-unsubscribe@;xml.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:soap-user-help@;xml.apache.org> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:soap-user-unsubscribe@;xml.apache.org> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:soap-user-help@;xml.apache.org>
