What is WebSocket protocol in SAP BC-MID - Middleware?

SAP Term: WebSocket protocol

• Component: BC-MID

• Component Name: Middleware

• Description: Abbreviated as WSP. Protocol based on TCP for bidirectional communication between a client and a server. Using ABAP Push Channels, a n AS ABAP can be used as a server and as a client for the WebSocket protocol.

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• Key Concepts: 
  WebSocket protocol is a communication protocol that provides full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection. It is used to enable real-time communication between web browsers and servers. It is part of the BC-MID Middleware Infrastructure component of SAP. 
  
  How to use it: 
  WebSocket protocol can be used to create real-time applications such as chat applications, online gaming, and other interactive applications. It can also be used to send data from the server to the client in real-time. To use WebSocket protocol, the client and server must both support the protocol. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using WebSocket protocol, it is important to ensure that the client and server are both using the same version of the protocol. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the server is configured correctly to handle WebSocket connections. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on WebSocket protocol and how to use it with SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation on BC-MID Middleware Infrastructure. Additionally, there are many tutorials available online that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use WebSocket protocol with SAP.