Always report exceptions using the SOAP Fault mechanism. Whether the document is validated against a schema is up to you. There is no requirement that this be done.
On 17 Jun 2003 at 7:59, Vishal Shah wrote: > Hi, > > I've a couple of design questions...I've a Doc/literal style service.. > > What's the best way to handle any abnormal conditions and errors ?Should the service > throw an exception or should it create a "error" element in a response document ? > > Is it safe to assume that in Doc/literal style, a doc gets parsed and validated > using a schema ? If not, is the service responsible for validating (coarse-grained > validation) the document ? Pl advise... > > Thanks > VS > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! Scott Nichol Do not reply directly to this e-mail address, as it is filtered to only receive e-mail from specific mailing lists.
