The IFS SOAP Gateway gives a client or another software the possibility
to integrate with the business logic in a controlled and performance efficient manner.
With the use of the IFS SOAP Access provider format, where the called BizAPI or
handler:operation is
stated, does the invoking of the interface go straight through without intervenient
of IFS Connect framework. This is a very fast and efficient way of calling the business logic
interface and is suitable for clients where a tighter integration is preferable.
The benefits are high performance and minor administration.
The use of the IFS SOAP Gateway can be divided into two categories
The IFS SOAP Gateway is delivered to handle two standard SOAP formats.
Other formats can be handled by defining
customized envelopes.
For information about authentication: Authentication in IFS Applications / Foundation1