Fault Element structure
| Sub Element | Description |
|---|
| <faultcode> | A code for identifying the fault |
| <faultstring> | A human readable explanation of the fault |
| <faultactor> | Information about who caused the fault to happen |
| <detail> | Holds application specific error information related to the Body element.
MailUpService returns a MailUpFaultDetail object, which is composed of ErrorCode and ErrorDesc fields |
FaultCodes
| Error | Description |
|---|
| VersionMismatch | Found an invalid namespace for the SOAP Envelope element |
| MustUnderstand | An immediate child element of the Header element, with the mustUnderstand attribute set to "1", was not understood |
| Client | The message was incorrectly formed or contained incorrect information |
| Server | There was a problem with the server so the message could not proceed |
Example
Here below you can find an example of SOAP Fault for authentication request
| Code Block |
|---|
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<s:Envelope xmlns:s="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
<s:Body>
<s:Fault>
<faultcode>s:Client</faultcode>
<faultstring xml:lang="en-US">Login failed</faultstring>
<detail>
<MailUpFaultDetail xmlns="http://Mailup.WS.Schema/Fault" xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<ErrorCode>1000</ErrorCode>
<ErrorDesc>Wrong credentials</ErrorDesc>
</MailUpFaultDetail>
</detail>
</s:Fault>
</s:Body>
</s:Envelope> |