Below are some examples to explain services usage by using HTTP/GET and KVP encoding.

Basic WMPS requests
Request Description
GetCapabilities

Retrieve capabilities information

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WMPS 1.1.1 GetCapabilities Retrieve capabilities information by using the following parameters.

...services?
REQUEST=GetCapabilities
version=1.1.1
service=WMPS
PrintMap

Print a map with a WMPS

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WMPS 1.1.1 PrintMap using BBOX A simple PrintMap Request using a Bounding Box:

...services?
REQUEST=PrintMap
SERVICE=WMPS
VERSION=1.1.1
WIDTH=500
HEIGHT=500
LAYERS=StateBoundary
TRANSPARENT=TRUE
BBOX=408430.8964418412,4490191.868920919,532143.0330999622,4583782.789697062
SRS=EPSG:26912
STYLES=default
TEMPLATE=template_1
EMAIL=crashtest@dummy.com
TITLE=The State of Utah
TEXTAREAS=
AUTHOR:deegree
DESCRIPTION:This is Utah
NOTES:just a little example
Date:2010-04-16
LOGO_URL:http://localhost:8080/deegree-wmps/images/logo-deegree.png
COPYRIGHT=deegree
WMPS 1.1.1 PrintMap using CENTER
and a SCALEBAR
A simple PrintMap Request using the Center Parameter, a Legend and a Scalebar:

...services?
REQUEST=PrintMap
SERVICE=WMPS
VERSION=1.1.1
WIDTH=500
HEIGHT=500
LAYERS=Municipalities
TRANSPARENT=TRUE
CENTER=427538,4497780
SCALE=50000
SRS=EPSG:26912
STYLES=default
TEMPLATE=template_1
EMAIL=crashtest@dummy.com
TITLE=The Municipalities in Utah
TEXTAREAS=
AUTHOR:deegree
DESCRIPTION:This is Utah
NOTES:just a little example
Date:2010-04-16
LOGO_URL:http://localhost:8080/deegree-wmps/images/logo-deegree.png
COPYRIGHT=deegree
SCALEBAR=TRUE
LEGEND=TRUE
GetAvailableTemplates

Get a list of available templates

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WMPS 1.1.1 GetAvailableTemplates GetAvailableTemplates Request, which receives a list of all available templates for the WMPS

...services?
SERVICE=WMPS
REQUEST=GetAvailableTemplates
version=1.1.1
DescribeTemplate

Get detailed information about a template

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WMPS 1.1.1 DescribeTemplate DescripeTemplate Request, which receives detailed informations about the template named template_1

...services?
SERVICE=WMPS
REQUEST=DescribeTemplate
version=1.1.1
template=template_1