Hi! I just don't get it. I still want to send just a simple bean but get always the same error. I use JDK1.4, Tomcat 4.0.4, Axis Beta2 on Linux.
I created a simple bean with two attributes and getter and setter methods. Then I created a simple interface with a method that return that bean. Then I followed strictly the documentation and used Java2WSDL to create the WSDL file and then WSDL2Java for the skeleton and stub and so on. I include the implementation for the serviceimpl and compile everything, which works fine, copy it to my webapps/axis/WEB-INF/classes directory in Tomcat and deploy the service. Finally I wrote a tester class that just invokes the service. Now I keep on getting the same exception (on the sever) every time: 2002-07-01 16:51:35 StandardWrapperValve[AxisServlet]: Servlet.service() for servlet AxisServlet threw exception java.io.IOException: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: object is not an instance of declaring class at org.apache.axis.AxisFault.makeFault(AxisFault.java:116) at org.apache.axis.SOAPPart.getAsString(SOAPPart.java:381) at org.apache.axis.SOAPPart.getAsBytes(SOAPPart.java:306) at org.apache.axis.Message.getContentType(Message.java:322) at org.apache.axis.transport.http.AxisServlet.doPost(AxisServlet.java:626) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:247) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:243) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:190) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566) at org.apache.catalina.valves.CertificatesValve.invoke(CertificatesValve.java:246) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2347) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve.java:170) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:170) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:468) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(HttpProcessor.java:1027) at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(HttpProcessor.java:1125) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:536) Can someone help me please and point me to the right direction?!? Cheers, Stefan