z/TPF Application Modernization using Standard and Open Middleware

XML on z/TPF

XML is a central component of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and web services. This chapter discusses the various aspects of XML as it pertains to z/TPF and introduces the various APIs available on z/TPF.

This chapter contains the following topics:

•5.1, “B2B XML scanner” on page 96

•5.2, “z/TPF XML APIs” on page 97

•5.3, “XML4C” on page 105

•5.4, “z/TPF XML APIs versus XML4C” on page 106

5.1 B2B XML scanner

The B2B XML scanner is an internal component that is used to parse an incoming SOAP message and create ...