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I'm getting this error: "Element must contain a:'faultcode' element"</A><br> 1.2 <A HREF="#Q1_2">Help! I'm getting this error: "Unable to resolve namespace URI for 'xsd'".</A><br> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ 2.36 <A HREF="#Q2_36">How do I restrict access to the Apache SOAP administration client?</A><br> <br></LI><LI><H2>Installation</H2>3.1 <A HREF="#Q3_1">What jar files do I need to provide for Apache-SOAP clients?</A><br> 3.2 <A HREF="#Q3_2">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Tomcat?</A><br> -3.3 <A HREF="#Q3_3">Can I install Apache-SOAP 2.1 on Tomcat 4.0 beta?</A><br> +3.3 <A HREF="#Q3_3">Can I install Apache-SOAP 2.1 on Tomcat 4.0 (beta)?</A><br> 3.4 <A HREF="#Q3_4">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Bea WebLogic 5.1?</A><br> 3.5 <A HREF="#Q3_5">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Bea WebLogic 6.0?</A><br> 3.6 <A HREF="#Q3_6">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Bea WebLogic 6.1 beta?</A><br> @@ -124,13 +124,13 @@ <p><H2><u>1. Hot Topics</u></H2> 1.1 <STRONG><A NAME="Q1_1">Help! I'm getting this error: "Element must contain a:'faultcode' element"</A></STRONG><BR> -This is probably due to a bug in some newer releases of Xerces (e.g. 1.3.1). Try using Xerces 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 instead (on both the client AND the server) - have a look on <A HREF="http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/";>http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/</a>. You should also make sure that xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your classpath.<p> +This is probably due to a bug in some newer releases of Xerces (e.g. 1.3.1). Try using Xerces 1.4.3, 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 instead (on both the client AND the server) - have a look on <A HREF="http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/";>http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/</a>. You should also make sure that xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your classpath.<p> 1.2 <STRONG><A NAME="Q1_2">Help! I'm getting this error: "Unable to resolve namespace URI for 'xsd'".</A></STRONG><BR> -Ensure that:<BR>(a) You are using Xerces 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 (but NOT 1.3.1) - on both the client and the server (if both are using Apache-SOAP).<BR>(b) xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your CLASSPATH, as described in the Apache-SOAP installation instructions.<BR>(c) There is ONLY ONE version of xerces.jar in your CLASSPATH.<BR>(d) There are no other XML parsers in your classpath. Some people have experienced this problem due to an early version of the JAXP package hiding in JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext.<p> +Ensure that:<BR>(a) You are using Xerces 1.4.3, 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 (but NOT 1.3.1) - on both the client and the server (if both are using Apache-SOAP).<BR>(b) xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your CLASSPATH, as described in the Apache-SOAP installation instructions.<BR>(c) There is ONLY ONE version of xerces.jar in your CLASSPATH.<BR>(d) There are no other XML parsers in your classpath. Some people have experienced this problem due to an early version of the JAXP package hiding in JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext.<p> 1.3 <STRONG><A NAME="Q1_3">Help! I'm getting this error: "Unable to resolve target object.." when I try to invoke a method on my SOAP service.</A></STRONG><BR> This is a classpath problem. Ensure that your SOAP service class is included in the classpath. For example, if your class is called HelloServer and it is in directory /foo/, then make sure that /foo/ is in your Tomcat classpath when it launches.<p> 1.4 <STRONG><A NAME="Q1_4">Help! I got this error message: "Fault String = org.w3c.dom.Node: method getNamespaceURI() java/lang/String; not found"</A></STRONG><BR> -The most likely cause of this problem is a DOM level 1/level 2 issue. <BR>SOAP uses DOM level 2, and you may have DOM level 1 classes (i.e. another XML parser library) included earlier in the classpath. People often find another XML parser hiding in JAVA_HOME\jre\lib\ext.<BR>Ensure that:<BR>(a) You are using Xerces 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 (but NOT 1.3.1).<BR>(b) xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your CLASSPATH, as described in the Apache-SOAP installation instructions.<BR>(c) There is ONLY ONE version of xerces.jar in your CLASSPATH.<p> +The most likely cause of this problem is a DOM level 1/level 2 issue. <BR>SOAP uses DOM level 2, and you may have DOM level 1 classes (i.e. another XML parser library) included earlier in the classpath. People often find another XML parser hiding in JAVA_HOME\jre\lib\ext.<BR>Ensure that:<BR>(a) You are using Xerces 1.4.3, 1.2.3 or 1.3.0 (but NOT 1.3.1).<BR>(b) xerces.jar is the FIRST entry in your CLASSPATH, as described in the Apache-SOAP installation instructions.<BR>(c) There is ONLY ONE version of xerces.jar in your CLASSPATH.<p> 1.5 <STRONG><A NAME="Q1_5">Help! The Samples won't work. Every time I run a sample client I get this response: "Fault String = java.lang.NoSuchMethodError"</A></STRONG><BR> Ensure that:<BR>(a) You have deployed the sample service you want to use. <BR>(b) Xerces.jar is the very first entry in your classpath (set this in tomcat.bat or tomcat.sh as per the SOAP installation instructions).<BR>(c) There are no other XML parsers in your classpath. Some people have experienced this problem due to an early version of the JAXP package hiding in JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext.<BR>(d) The sample classes are in the server's CLASSPATH.<p> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ 2.4 <STRONG><A NAME="Q2_4">Are there any other SOAP FAQs available?</A></STRONG><BR> Yes, a list of FAQs is available here: <A HREF="http://www.SoapRPC.com/faqs/";>http://www.SoapRPC.com/faqs/</a>. You could also look at the SOAP FAQ maintained by Developmentor: <A HREF="http://www.develop.com/soap/soapfaq.htm";>http://www.develop.com/soap/soapfaq.htm</a>.<p> 2.5 <STRONG><A NAME="Q2_5">Where can I download the SOAP specification document(s)?</A></STRONG><BR> -SOAP 1.1 is here: <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP<BR>There">http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP<BR>There</a> are also some other SOAP-related specs in this list: <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/";>http://www.w3.org/TR/</a>.<p> +SOAP 1.1 is here: <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP";>http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP</a>. <BR>There are also some other SOAP-related specs in this list: <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/TR/";>http://www.w3.org/TR/</a>.<p> 2.6 <STRONG><A NAME="Q2_6">Are there any good books on SOAP?</A></STRONG><BR> See <A HREF="http://www.soaprpc.com/books/";>http://www.soaprpc.com/books/</a>.<p> 2.7 <STRONG><A NAME="Q2_7">What other SOAP implementations are available?</A></STRONG><BR> @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ For an Apache-SOAP 2.2 deployment, you will need to include the following jars:<BR>- xerces.jar<BR>- soap.jar<BR>- mail.jar<BR>- activation.jar<BR>The Apache-SOAP client-side dependencies are described in more detail on the web-site, in the "Installation" section, under the "Client-Side Instructions" heading. See <A HREF="http://xml.apache.org/soap/docs/";>http://xml.apache.org/soap/docs/</a> for this information.<p> 3.2 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_2">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Tomcat?</A></STRONG><BR> Follow the instructions that are included with the Apache-SOAP distribution. Make sure that you read the instructions carefully as there are a bunch of 'gotchas'.<BR>Xmethods have a good tutorial which includes setup information: <A HREF="http://www.xmethods.net/gettingstarted/apache.html";>http://www.xmethods.net/gettingstarted/apache.html</a><p> -3.3 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_3">Can I install Apache-SOAP 2.1 on Tomcat 4.0 beta?</A></STRONG><BR> +3.3 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_3">Can I install Apache-SOAP 2.1 on Tomcat 4.0 (beta)?</A></STRONG><BR> Catalina (Tomcat 4) uses a different class loading model to the tomcat 3.* series, so if you follow the Tomcat instructions in the soap distribution, when the soap web application is loaded it will not be able to find org.apache.soap.* or the SAX classes needed. However, it should work if you put xerces.jar and soap.jar into the lib directory under WEB-INF under your web application.<p> 3.4 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_4">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Bea WebLogic 5.1?</A></STRONG><BR> Dion Almaer has written an article about this and it has been included in the distribution. See <A HREF="http://xml.apache.org/websrc/cvsweb.cgi/xml-soap/java/docs/install/weblogic51.html";>http://xml.apache.org/websrc/cvsweb.cgi/xml-soap/java/docs/install/weblogic51.html</a>.<p> @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ 3.14 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_14">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Unify's ServletExec?</A></STRONG><BR> See <A HREF="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=97741067209680&w=2";>http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=97741067209680&w=2</a>.<p> 3.17 <STRONG><A NAME="Q3_17">How do I install Apache-SOAP on Borland Application Server (BAS) 4.5?</A></STRONG><BR> -Installation of SOAP on BAS 4.5 is done in 3 steps:<BR>1) Deploy the <soap install dir>/webapps/soap.war using the deploy tool.<BR>2) Edit "<BAS451 install dir>\var\servers\<server name>\adm\properties\ias.config" and add a line like "addpath <xerces install dir>/xerces.jar" at the end of the modifiable section."<BR>3) Add the required libraries either in the appserver or in the webcontainer.<BR> <BR>See <A HREF="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=99728307503567&w=2";>http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=99728307503567&w=2</a>. Thanks to <BR>Laurent Letellier and Colin Mondesir for this information.<p> +Installation of SOAP on BAS 4.5 is done in 3 steps:<BR>1) Deploy the [soap install dir]/webapps/soap.war using the deploy tool.<BR>2) Edit "[BAS451 install dir]\var\servers\[server name]\adm\properties\ias.config" and add a line like "addpath [xerces install dir]/xerces.jar" at the end of the modifiable section."<BR>3) Add the required libraries either in the appserver or in the webcontainer.<BR> <BR>See <A HREF="http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=99728307503567&w=2";>http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=soap-user&m=99728307503567&w=2</a>. Thanks to <BR>Laurent Letellier and Colin Mondesir for this information.<p> <p><H2><u>4. Troubleshooting</u></H2>
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