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title: "SOAP Connector"
slug: "soap-connector"
description: "Use the SOAP connector in Lansweeper Flow Builder to exchange structured information with web services using the SOAP messaging protocol."
updated: 2026-07-17T15:47:47Z
published: 2026-06-12T15:14:53Z
canonical: "docs.lansweeper.com/soap-connector"
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# SOAP Connector

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**Simple Object Access Protocol** ([SOAP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOAP)) is a messaging protocol specification for exchanging structured information with web services.

This component allows you to interact with a SOAP API. You can fetch WSDL definitions, describe the methods that a SOAP API supports, and make requests of the API's methods.

## Connections

### Basic Authentication

| Input | Comments | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Username | Username |  |
| Password | Password |  |
| SOAP Login Method | The method used to authenticate the SOAP API. |  |
| WSDL Definition URL | An optional URL to retrieve a WSDL definition from |  |

## Actions

### Describe Client

Description of services, ports and methods as a JavaScript object

| Input | Comments | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Connection |  |  |
| WSDL Definition | The WSDL definition's raw XML in string format |  |

### Get Authentication

Retrieve authentication data from a SOAP endpoint by calling the specified authentication method

| Input | Comments | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Connection |  |  |
| WSDL Definition | The WSDL definition's raw XML in string format |  |

### Get WSDL Definition

Retrieves a WSDL Definition from a given endpoint and returns the raw XML

| Input | Comments | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WSDL URL | The URL of the WSDL |  |

### Request

Makes a request to the SOAP webservice using the specified method

| Input | Comments | Default |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Connection |  |  |
| WSDL Definition | The WSDL definition's raw XML in string format |  |
| Method | Execute the SOAP web service method |  |
| SOAP URL Override | Optionally override the default web service URL defined in the WSDL |  |
| Request Headers | Blocks of XML to include in the SOAP header of the request |  |
| SOAP Parameters | Any additional parameters to pass to the web service method |  |