Services provided

This section describes the web services provided by XCA.

All of the IHE ITI transactions supported by XCA and XCPD are supported through SOAP 1.2 based Web Services. The following are the SOAP 1.2 Web Services supported by XCA and XCPD:
  • Initiating Gateway Service: Registry Stored Query, Retrieve Document set, Patient Discovery, Cross Gateway Query, Cross Gateway Retrieve.
  • Responding Gateway Service: Patient Discovery, Cross Gateway Query, Cross Gateway Retrieve.

Web Services are implemented using JAX-WS Web Services API and stack on Oracle WebLogic server. For more information on Web Service definitions and related IHE XDS, XCA, and XCPD transactions, see IHE IT Infrastructure XDS, XCA, and XCPD Profile specifications.