Hi i guess that's more a jaxb question, you need to do a wrapper instead of returning the list directly (the wrapper is just a class holding as an attribute the list you want to return).
*Romain Manni-Bucau* *Twitter: @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau>* *Blog: **http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/*<http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/> *LinkedIn: **http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau* *Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau* 2013/8/16 Van Geertruy, Michael <michael.vangeert...@schoolspecialty.com> > Could you provide an example of how to write a web-service that creates a > list of objects to be sent in the response message? I was thinking that a > modification to the webservice-holder might do the trick, but can't find > any good examples of that implementation. > > Eg: > > <listOfThings> > <thing> > <thingName>Name1</thingName> > <thingAtt1>Att1something</thingAtt1> > <someRandomStuff>stuff here for > 1</someRandomStuff> > </thing> > <thing> > <thingName>Name2</thingName> > <thingAtt1>Att2something</thingAtt1> > <someRandomStuff>stuff here for > 2</someRandomStuff> > </thing> > <thing> > <thingName>Name3</thingName> > <thingAtt1>Att3something</thingAtt1> > <someRandomStuff>stuff here for > 3</someRandomStuff> > </thing> > <thing> > <thingName>Name4</thingName> > <thingAtt1>Att4something</thingAtt1> > <someRandomStuff>stuff here for > 4</someRandomStuff> > </thing> > </listOfThings> > > Michael Van Geertruy, PMP, CSM > BT - Middleware Team > (o) 920-882-5175 > (cell) 920-843-8705 > School Specialty, Inc. > Greenville, WI > > To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the > glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big > as it needs to be. > >