BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express 8.1 Web Services Documentation

Web Services

This page lists documents and topics that provide information about WebLogic Web Services, some of which are included in the Programming WebLogic Web Services guide.

Getting Started
	Overview of Web Services
	WebLogic Web Services Features
	Simple Example of Creating a WebLogic Web Service
	Creating WebLogic Web Services: Main Steps
	Roadmap of Common Tasks When Creating WebLogic Web Services
	dev2dev Examples
	Design Issues
	Interoperability Issues
	Adding Security to a WebLogic Web Service
	Architectural Overview of WebLogic Web Services
	What About WebLogic Workshop?

What's New in 8.1 WebLogic Web Services?
	source2wsdd Meta-Data Tags (new in Service Pack 2)
	Using WebLogic Workshop With WebLogic Web Services (new in Service Pack 2)
	Digital Signatures and Data Encryption
	Reliable SOAP Messaging
	Asynchronous Invocation of WebLogic Web Services
	JMS Transport
	New Ant Tasks: wsdlgen, autotype, source2wsdd, wsdl2Service, wspackage
	WebLogic Web Services APIs
	Administration Console Support for Web Services
	Partial Support for SOAP 1.2
	Tools Support for Document-Oriented Web Services
	New servicegen Child Elements (handlerChain, reliability, and security)

Quick Reference
	WebLogic Web Service Ant Task Reference
	Javadoc for WebLogic Server APIs
	Specifications Supported by WebLogic Web Services
	Troubleshooting Problems

Additional Developer Resources
	dev2dev 8.1 Web Services Developer Page
	WebLogic Web Services Newsgroup
	WebLogic XML Newsgroup
	WebLogic Workshop Documentation
	Download BEA Products
	AskBEA and Customer Support