SOAP Event Receiver

SOAP event receiver is used to receive events in XML format via HTTP, HTTPS, and local transports. .

Creating a SOAP event receiver

For instructions on creating a SOAP event receiver, see Configuring Event Receivers.

Configuring adapter properties

Specify the Adapter Properties, when creating a SOAP event receiver using the management console as shown below.

After entering the transport type in adapter properties, select the Event Stream to which you want to map the incoming events, and the Message Format which you want to apply on the receiving events. Also, click Advanced to define custom input mappings based on the Message Format you selected. For more information on custom input mapping types, see Input Mapping Types.

You can also define the respective adapter properties of the event receiver based on the transport type within the <from> element of the event receiver configuration in the <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/deployment/server/eventreceivers/ directory as follows.

<eventReceiver name="SOAPReceiver" statistics="disable" trace="disable" xmlns="http://wso2.org/carbon/eventreceiver">
    <from eventAdapterType="soap">
        <property name="transports">http</property>
    </from>
   .............................
</eventReceiver>

The above adapter properties are described below.

Adapter property	Description	Configuration file property	Example
Transport(s)	Transport type via which the events are received.	transports	http

Related samples

For more information on soap event receiver type, see the following sample.

Sample 0014 - Receiving XML Events via Soap Transport