Listing 1: Basic Syntax for CREATE ENDPOINT

CREATE ENDPOINT MyEndpointName
 STATE = { STARTED | STOPPED | DISABLED }
    AS HTTP (
         SITE = {'*' | '+' | 'webSite' },
         PATH = 'url',
         AUTHENTICATION =({ BASIC | DIGEST |
            INTEGRATED | NTLM | KERBEROS } [ ,...n ] ),
         PORTS = ( { CLEAR | SSL} [ ,... n ] )
        )
  FOR SOAP (
         WEBMETHOD [ 'namespace' .] 'method_alias'
         NAME = 'database.owner.name',
         SCHEMA = { NONE | STANDARD | DEFAULT } ,
         FORMAT = { ALL_RESULTS | ROWSETS_ONLY | NONE} ] [ ,..n ]
         BATCHES = { ENABLED | DISABLED },
         WSDL = { NONE | DEFAULT | 'sp_name' },
         LOGIN_TYPE = { MIXED | WINDOWS }
         }
)