When passing XML inside a payload it is always recommended to enclose it inside a CDATA structure. ARS works with fully typed XML and I believe that the documentation lists that the "any" construct is not supported.
Fred From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Longwing, Lj Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 12:05 PM To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Subject: Re: Consuming a WebService with XML Payload in ARS 8.1 ** Nathan, Remedy it's considering the returned value to be an array, so what you need to do is setup a child form mapping to create a record per child On Monday, August 5, 2013, Nathan Brandt <nathanrbra...@gmail.com<mailto:nathanrbra...@gmail.com>> wrote: > ** > Hello, > I am trying to consume an external web-service from ARS 8.1 > I am showing only part of MessageType which is returned from the web-service. > This tag can either contain string or XML payload. > <xs:complexType name="MessageType"> > <xs:sequence> > <xs:element name="XmlAnyPayload" minOccurs="0"> > <xs:complexType> > <xs:sequence> > <xs:any namespace="##any"/> > </xs:sequence> > </xs:complexType> > </xs:element> > <xs:element name="StringPayload" minOccurs="0"> > <xs:complexType> > <xs:simpleContent> > <xs:extension base="xs:string"/> > </xs:simpleContent> > </xs:complexType> > </xs:element> > </xs:sequence> > </xs:complexType> > When WS returns String paylaod, returned value of "StringPayload" is > correctly read in form field, but > when WS returns XmlAnyPayload returned value of "XmlAnyPayload" is not > getting read in form field. This field is remaining blank and there are no > errors to be seen anywhere in the logs. > Returned value looks something like > <XmlAnyPayload> > <Deutschland> > <Verein1>BM</verein1> > <Verein2>BD</verein2> > <Deutschland> > </XmlAnyPayload> > I was expecting > "<Deutschland><Verein1>BM</verein1><Verein2>BD</verein2><Deutschland>" this > to be saved in the form field, but it is seen as blank. > Any clues what might be going wrong? > > ~ Nathan _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
