✏️ Explanatory Question
Answer with Explanation
The SOAP header contains application-related metadata, such as:
- Message ID
- SOAP action
- Authentication details (if needed)
The following diagram shows the structure of a SOAP message:
A SOAP message always starts with an envelope that contains the mandatory SOAP header block and SOAP body block. The SOAP header contains the application-related information, such as message ID and soap action. The SOAP body block contains the actual message intended for the recipient.