Web service is a general configuration object. It is intended to describe web service the supplier of which is an application solution of 1C:Enterprise 8.

Web service is described by the set of operations. Each operation may have a certain number of parameters to transmit data to Web service and receive the returned values.

The types of parameters and returned values of Web services are described using XDTO mechanism.

The configuration object Web service contains the module in which the procedures are located that are executed when calling the specific operations of Web service:

Web service publication

In order to make Web service available for other clients, the publication of Web service is performed. Web service can be published on the Internet Information Services or Apache web-server through the file system.