Issues with RPC/Encoded Messages
This topic is specific to a legacy technology. XML Web services and XML Web service clients should now be created using
Windows Communication Foundation
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Some issues may arise with services that use RPC/Encoded messages.
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The use of <simpleContent> extensions of <complexType> and <simpleType> restrictions are not supported.
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Using encoding from SOAP 1.0 Section 5 is not compatible with WS-I Basic Profile 1.1.
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Even when not BP-compliant, it is difficult to have any degree of interoperation with RPC/Encoded services.