Halimbawa ng SOAP

Isang instance ng SOAP

Sa mga sumusunod na halimbawa, isang hiling ng GetStockPrice ay ipinadala sa server. Ang hiling na ito ay may parameter na StockName, at sa tugon ay ibabalik ang parameter na Price. Ang pangalan ng namespace ng paraan na ito ay tinukoy dito: "http://www.example.org/stock"

Request ng SOAP：

POST /InStock HTTP/1.1
Host: www.example.org
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: nnn
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-envelope"
soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-encoding">
  <soap:Body xmlns:m="http://www.example.org/stock">
　　  <m:GetStockPrice>
      <m:StockName>IBM</m:StockName>
　　　　</m:GetStockPrice>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Response ng SOAP：

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: nnn
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<soap:Envelope
xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-envelope"
soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2001/12/soap-encoding">
  <soap:Body xmlns:m="http://www.example.org/stock">
    <m:GetStockPriceResponse>
      <m:Price>34.5</m:Price>
    </m:GetStockPriceResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>