Documentation

This is the documentation for Apache Axis 1.4 If the version of Axis you are using is older or newer than this version, then this is the wrong documentation to be using. Read the version that came with your copy of Axis.

Documentation for Axis Users

Installation Instructions
User's Guide
Securing an Axis-based Web Service
Axis Ant Tasks
Reference Material
Further Reading

Documentation for Axis Developers

API Documentation
Building Axis - Guidelines for building Axis with/without optional components.
Developer's Guide - Collection of guidelines for developing code in Axis.
Integration Guide - Description of APIs and development direction to allow integration into an existing web application server.
Architecture Guide - Axis design concepts and rationale.