Hi Bill, XML_STREAM_EXC error means that your xml is not well-formed. I'm not sure if this is a copy-paste error, but there should be a space after <?xml in the xml request you pasted.
Cheers, Anash P. Oommen, AdWords API Advisor. On Wednesday, 25 April 2012 02:13:35 UTC+5:30, Bill Jenkins wrote: > > Request: Can anyone suggest a solution to the XML_STREAM_EXC error I am > recieving? > > > I'm learning the adwords API and tried implementing the Quick SOAP+XML > tutorial at https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/#soap > > After editing out the spaces used to indent the lines of XML code the > result passes validation at http://validator.w3.org/check > > Here's the curl command I enter: curl --header "Content-Type: > application/soap+xml" --data @hello_world.xml > https://adwords-sandbox.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201109/CampaignService > > Here's the result: <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap=" > http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/ > "><soap:Body><soap:Fault><faultcode>soap:Client</faultcode><faultstring>XML_STREAM_EXC</faultstring></soap:Fault></soap:Body></soap:Envelope> > > Here's the contents of hello_world.xml (with private info replaced by xxx) > > <?xmlversion ="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <soap:Envelope > xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" > xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201109"> > <soap:Header> > <RequestHeader> > <authToken>xxx</authToken> > <userAgent>curl-tutorial</userAgent> > <developerToken>x...@gmail.com</developerToken> > <clientCustomerId>xxx-xxx-xxxx</clientCustomerId> > </RequestHeader> > </soap:Header> > <soap:Body> > <mutate> > <operations> > <operator>ADD</operator> > <operand> > <name>HelloWorld!withcURL</name> > <budget> > <period>DAILY</period> > <amount> > <microAmount>1000000000</microAmount> > </amount> > <deliveryMethod>STANDARD</deliveryMethod> > </budget> > <biddingStrategy > xmlns:cm="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/v201109" > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" > xsi:type="cm:ManualCPC"/> > </operand> > </operations> > </mutate> > </soap:Body> > </soap:Envelope> > > -- =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ Also find us on our blog and discussion group: http://adwordsapi.blogspot.com http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AdWords API Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to adwords-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to adwords-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/adwords-api?hl=en