Troubleshooting SOAP APIs

Flex Gateway does not natively support SOAP APIs and does not provide any schema validation for XML. However, you can publish an HTTP API instance to a secure SOAP upstream service.

To create an HTTP API instance to a secure SOAP API upstream service, refer to the following:

Publishing Flex Gateway APIs in Connected Mode
Publishing Flex Gateway APIs in Local Mode

Publish a Soap API

Refer to the following video for additional information about how to publish a SOAP API as an HTTP API instance:

SOAP API Policy Limitations

Flex Gateway policies return JSON error messages when the policy blocks a request. Most SOAP clients cannot read the JSON messages.

SOAP APIs do not support the following policies:

Schema Validation Policy
JSON Threat Protection Policy