# Factiva Developer Kit (SOAP)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/factiva-developer-kit/  
**Provider:** Dow Jones Developer Platform — https://apis.io/providers/dow-jones-developer-platform/  
**Base URL:** https://developer.factiva.com/3.16  
**Documentation:** https://developer.dowjones.com/documents/site-docs-factiva_apis-factiva_workflow_apis_soap

Factiva Developer Kit (SOAP) is one of 8 APIs that [Dow Jones Developer Platform](https://apis.io/providers/dow-jones-developer-platform/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include News, Business Data, SOAP, and Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The original Factiva integration surface, in production since 2000 and still published: an XML/SOAP 1.1 web-service suite exposing Search, Retrieval, Taxonomy, Membership, Registration, Newsstand, Track, CompanyProfile and MarketData. Dow Jones serves the WSDL 1.1 contract publicly at developer.factiva.com/3.16/wsdl/, covering 208 operations across nine SOAP ports. Version 3.x is current; SOAP v1.x and v2.x were sunset in July 2022 and parts of 3.x have been retired in two deprecation phases.

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **WSDL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dow-jones-developer-platform/refs/heads/main/wsdl/dow-jones-developer-platform-factiva-fdk-3-16-objects.wsdl
- **WSDL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dow-jones-developer-platform/refs/heads/main/wsdl/dow-jones-developer-platform-factiva-fdk-3-16-objects-bindings.wsdl
- **WSDL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dow-jones-developer-platform/refs/heads/main/wsdl/dow-jones-developer-platform-factiva-fdk-3-16-parsers.wsdl
- **WSDL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dow-jones-developer-platform/refs/heads/main/wsdl/dow-jones-developer-platform-factiva-fdk-3-16-parsers-bindings.wsdl
- **Documentation** — https://developer.dowjones.com/documents/site-docs-factiva_apis-factiva_workflow_apis_soap
- **Sandbox** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dow-jones-developer-platform/refs/heads/main/sandbox/dow-jones-developer-platform-sandbox.yml

## Other Dow Jones Developer Platform APIs (7)

- [Dow Jones Developer Platform](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/dow-jones-developer-platform/)
- [Dow Jones Newswires Real-Time API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/newswires-real-time-api/)
- [Dow Jones Newswires Top Stories API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/newswires-top-stories-api/)
- [Dow Jones Calendar Live API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/calendar-live-api/)
- [Factiva Content API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/factiva-content-api/)
- [Factiva Newsletters API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/factiva-newsletters-api/)
- [Dow Jones RiskCenter Third Party Platform API](https://apis.io/apis/dow-jones-developer-platform/riskcenter-third-party-api/)

## Tags

News, Business Data, SOAP, Search

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