Hello, I have created a mapfile to generate a SOS response containing data from a database. I have understood that mapserver supports only "flat" reporting of the database columns to the xml response.
My problem is that I wonder whether this kind of "flat" response is valid or not. If I try to validate the response against the xml schema I get errors. How can I solve this problem of xml validity against the schema? Here are the errors: *** Error start *** Element <observedProperty> is not allowed under element <om:Observation>. Reason: The following elements are expected at this location (see below) <om:observedProperty> <om:resultQuality> Annotations of type 'om:ObservationType' (see below) Base type for Observations. Observation is an act ("event"), whose result is an estimate of the value of a property of the feature of interest. The observed property may be any property associated with the type of the feature of interest. The following properties are inherited from AbstractFeatureType: Error location: om:ObservationCollection / om:member / om:Observation / observedProperty Details cvc-model-group: Element <observedProperty> unexpected by type 'om:ObservationType' of element <om:Observation>. cvc-elt.5.2.1: The element <om:Observation> is not valid with respect to the actual type definition 'om:ObservationType'. *** Error end *** after modifying observedProperty ==> om:observedProperty I get another error: *** Error start *** Text 'temperature' is not allowed for element <om:observedProperty>. The element declaration's content type is 'element-only'. Error location: om:ObservationCollection / om:member / om:Observation / om:observedProperty Details cvc-complex-type.2.3: Text 'temperature' is not allowed for element <om:observedProperty>. The element declaration's content type is 'element-only'. cvc-elt.5.2.1: The element <om:observedProperty> is not valid with respect to the actual type definition 'swe:PhenomenonPropertyType'. *** Error end *** Here is an example response that I get from my server: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <om:ObservationCollection xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" xmlns:ows="http://www.opengis.net/ows/1.1" xmlns:swe="http://www.opengis.net/swe/1.0.1" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:sos="http://www.opengis.net/sos/1.0" xmlns:om="http://www.opengis.net/om/1.0" gml:id="htb_offering" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/om/1.0 http://schemas.opengis.net/om/1.0.0/om.xsd"> <gml:description xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml">htb data</gml:description> <gml:name xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml">Helsinki test bed data</gml:name> <om:member> <om:Observation> <om:samplingTime> <gml:TimeInstant> <gml:timePosition>20081127042000</gml:timePosition> </gml:TimeInstant> </om:samplingTime> <om:procedure xlink:href="urn:ogc:def:procedure:temperature"/> <om:observedProperty>temperature</om:observedProperty> <om:result> <gml:featureMember xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml"> <gml:temperature> <gml:boundedBy> <gml:Envelope> <gml:lowerCorner>25.399600 60.316000</gml:lowerCorner> <gml:upperCorner>25.399600 60.316000</gml:upperCorner> </gml:Envelope> </gml:boundedBy> <msGeometry> <gml:Point> <gml:pos>25.399600 60.316000</gml:pos> </gml:Point> </msGeometry> <locationid>37</locationid> <insertionTime>20081127042054</insertionTime> <latitude>60.316</latitude> <longitude>25.3996</longitude> <leveltype>altitude</leveltype> <levelvalue>17</levelvalue> <levelunit>m</levelunit> <version>1</version> <parameterName>temperature</parameterName> <value>-1.1</value> <unit>C</unit> <aggregationName>instant</aggregationName> <aggregationValue>0</aggregationValue> <aggregationUnit>n/a</aggregationUnit> <form>n/a</form> </gml:temperature> </gml:featureMember> </om:result> </om:Observation> </om:member> </om:ObservationCollection> -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/SOS-response-XML-validity-tp2335205p2335205.html Sent from the Mapserver - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users