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Related Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c Documentation
Additional documentation exists to support Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c.
The following table summarizes the additional documentation related to web services development, security, and administration.
Table -1 Related Documentation
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Understanding WebLogic Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server |
Introduces WebLogic web services, the standards that are supported, interoperability information, and relevant samples and documentation. |
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Introduces Oracle Web Services Manager (OWSM) for securing web services and managing policies. |
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Describes how to develop WebLogic web service using JAX-WS. Includes use cases and examples, iterative development procedures, typical JWS programming steps, data type information, and how to invoke a web service. |
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Developing and Securing RESTful Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server |
Describes how to develop WebLogic web service using JAX-RS. Includes use cases and examples, iterative development procedures, typical JWS programming steps, data type information, and how to invoke a web service. |
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Describes how to develop WebLogic web service using JAX-RPC. Includes use cases and examples, iterative development procedures, typical JWS programming steps, data type information, and how to invoke a web service. |
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Describes how to develop Oracle Infrastructure web services. |
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Developing Fusion Web Applications with Oracle Application Development Framework |
Describes how to develop ADF components. |
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Describes how to develop Oracle Service Bus proxy and business services. |
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Describes how to develop SOA composite services. |
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Developing WebCenter Portal Assets and Custom Components with Oracle JDeveloper |
Describes how to develop WebCenter services. |
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Securing Web Services and Managing Policies with Oracle Web Services Manager |
Describes how to use OWSM to secure web services and manage policies. |
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Describes how to program and configure message-level (digital signatures and encryption), transport-level, and access control security for a web service. |
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Describes how to secure and administer web services. |
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Developing Extensible Applications for Oracle Web Services Manager |
Describes how to build custom assertions for Oracle Web Services Manager (OWSM). |
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Interoperability Solutions Guide for Oracle Web Services Manager |
Describes how to implement the most common OWSM interoperability scenarios. |
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Provides reference information on JWS annotations, Ant tasks, reliable messaging WS-Policy assertions, security WS-Policy assertions, and deployment descriptors. |
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"Developing and Securing Web Services" in Developing Applications with Oracle JDeveloper |
Describes how to develop web services and attach policies using Oracle JDeveloper. |