Hi,

Would you mind uploading the Snoop log to the Files section of the
discussion group?  I've seen the SAXParseException message before when
there is extraneous whitespace in the body of the POST, but it's hard
to tell from your message where the whitespace is.

-alex

On Nov 9, 8:50 am, tatiana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am terribly puzzled - I am trying to do POST requests to Google API
> (account creation and Calendar creation) but receive "400 Bad request"
> error with explanation " org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not
> allowed in prolog"
>
> I am using:
>
> 1. Oracle UTL_HTTP package , Oracle version 9.2.0.7.0.
>
> 2. Authorisation is successful through ClientLogin authentication
> method. I successfully get Authorisation token
>
> 3. GET requests are successful too, for example when I try to retrieve
> Calendar data 
> fromhttp://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/default/owncalendars/full
> I receive the information from calendars without any problem.
>
> 4. When I try to post 
> tohttp://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/default/owncalendars/full
> orhttps://www.google.com/a/feeds/gtest.leedsmet.ac.uk/user/2.0(for e-
> mail accounts creation)  I persistently receive 400 Bad request" error
> with explanation "org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not
> allowed in prolog"
>
> 5. We have used Solaris utility Snoop to retrieve information about
> all traffic between our Oracle server and Google. The log is below and
> doesn't seem to have any strange characters in exchange. As you see,
> GET is successful and POST is not.
>
> GET /calendar/feeds/default/owncalendars/full HTTP/1.1
> Host:www.google.com
> Cookie: S=calendar=anEuvLABNMA
> Authorization: GoogleLogin
> auth=DQAAAIYAAAASZPS7G46u1GjXcAyWD4fPOV1TrMM4P3V-
> gaSZ3lj5J0AOlqtB7djqBG4Usg_CFg5KL1crSq3-0enw13EO7qSCJvJhYv1fXDDb_Ozc7dMi605_h77TDCPMY0vHkzKGK5LIZq7-4l3ss_jCrTxEaorgukqV-
> _TgsyB0RZGONNUq0n9zzb8f0_zw88j1T2aewLw
> Connection: close
> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Content-Type: application/atom+xml; charset=UTF-8
> Cache-Control: max-age=0, must-revalidate, private
> Last-Modified: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:12:44 GMT
> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
> Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:12:44 GMT
> Server: GFE/1.3
> <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/
> 2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'
> xmlns:gCal='http://schemas.google.com/gCal/2005'xmlns:gd='http://
> schemas.google.com/g/2005'>** calendar feed here, removed for space
> saving **</feed>
> POST /calendar/feeds/default/owncalendars/full HTTP/1.1
> Host:www.google.com
> Cookie: S=calendar=anEuvLABNMA
> Content-Type: application/atom+xml
> Content-Length: 486
> Authorization: GoogleLogin
> auth=DQAAAIYAAAASZPS7G46u1GjXcAyWD4fPOV1TrMM4P3V-
> gaSZ3lj5J0AOlqtB7djqBG4Usg_CFg5KL1crSq3-0enw13EO7qSCJvJhYv1fXDDb_Ozc7dMi605_h77TDCPMY0vHkzKGK5LIZq7-4l3ss_jCrTxEaorgukqV-
> _TgsyB0RZGONNUq0n9zzb8f0_zw88j1T2aewLw
> Connection: close
> <entry xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom'xmlns:gd='http://
> schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:gCal='http://schemas.google.com/gCal/
> 2005'><title type='text'>Little League Schedule</title><summary
> type='text'>This calendar contains the practice schedule and game
> times.</summary> <gCal:timezone value='America/Los_Angeles'></
> gCal:timezone> <gCal:hidden value='false'></gCal:hidden><gCal:color
> value='#2952A3'></gCal:color><gd:where rel='' label=''
> valueString='Oakland'></gd:where></entry>
> HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
> Cache-control: private
> Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:12:44 GMT
> Server: GFE/1.3
> org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not allowed in prolog.
>
> 6. Just in case,  source PL/SQL of the whole thing, using UTL_HTTP
> package:
>
> v_req := Utl_Http.Begin_Request (
>          url => v_url,
>          method => 'GET' );
> UTL_HTTP.SET_HEADER(v_req, 'Authorization', v_auth_header);
> v_resp := Utl_Http.Get_Response ( r => v_req );
> loop
>       Utl_Http.Read_Text (
>       r => v_resp,
>       data => v_msg );
> end loop;
> UTL_HTTP.END_RESPONSE(v_resp);
> UTL_HTTP.SET_HEADER(v_req, 'Content-Type', 'application/atom+xml');
> UTL_HTTP.SET_HEADER(v_req, 'Content-Length', length(v_body));
> UTL_HTTP.SET_HEADER(v_req, 'Authorization', v_auth_header);
> UTL_HTTP.WRITE_TEXT(v_req, v_body);
> v_resp := UTL_HTTP.GET_RESPONSE(v_req);
> loop
>       Utl_Http.Read_Text (
>       r => v_resp,
>       data => v_msg );
> end loop;
> UTL_HTTP.END_RESPONSE(v_resp);
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