are you sure that cxf is used in both environments? i suspect something else is doing the work in WAS.
2013/11/14 Euan Milton <euanmil...@hotmail.co.uk>: > Hi all, > > We have a web application which needs to consume an external web service. > To do this we have generated the set of Java artifacts from the WSDL via > Maven using the wsdl2java goal provided by the cxf-codegen-plugin Maven > plugin. The SEI generated by CXF is then used to invoke the web service. > When we deploy the built web app on Tomcat everything works fine. However, > when exactly the same web app is deployed on WebSphere Application Server, > there are problems in terms of the serialized SOAP message that is created. > The SOAP request that is generated by the app deployed on Tomcat > is:<S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";> > <S:Body> > <ns12:ProcessUIRequest xmlns:ns10="http://zzz/yyyentityview/validation/"; > xmlns:ns11="http://zzz/yyyview/search/list/"; > xmlns:ns12="http://zzz/yyywebservice/v5/types/"; > xmlns:ns2="http://zzz/yyyentityview/app/"; > xmlns:ns3="http://zzz/yyyentityview/client/"; > xmlns:ns4="http://zzz/yyyview/search/postcode/"; > xmlns:ns5="http://zzz/yyyview/app/"; > xmlns:ns6="http://zzz/yyyview/search/app/"; > xmlns:ns7="http://zzz/yyyview/search/bank/"; > xmlns:ns8="http://zzz/yyyview/uw/"; > xmlns:ns9="http://zzz/yyybase/";> > <ns12:ProcessUIRequest CallType="Submit" DisplayError="false" > IsAnonymous="false" IsCompactRequest="false" IsError="false"> > <ns9:ModelData> > <ns9:TransactionData ApplicationReference="20000003CR3.00000003" > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:type="ns5:QuoteLoadTxnDataVO" /> > </ns9:ModelData> > <ns9:Activity ActionCode="QuoteLoad" ActionMode="Default" > ActivityCode="QuoteApplicationFull" ActivityMode="Default" > ActivityReference="" ActivityStatus="Inital" > ActivityTransaction="StartNewActivityAndLogOffUser" > CanProceedWithValidationsOutstanding="true"> > <ns9:BusinessKeys> > <item> > <key> > <string>ADVREF</string> > </key> > <value> > <BusinessKeyVO KeyName="ADVREF" KeyValue="AVAGT01"> > <BusinessKey KeyName="ADVREF" KeyType="Unknown" > KeyValue="AVAGT01" /> > </BusinessKeyVO> > </value> > </item> > </ns9:BusinessKeys> > </ns9:Activity> > </ns12:ProcessUIRequest> > </ns12:ProcessUIRequest> > </S:Body> > </S:Envelope> > The POJO which is marshalled into that SOAP request is: > <tcp.ssgbase.BaseVO> > <modelData> > <transactionData class="tcp.ssgview.app.QuoteLoadTxnDataVO"> > <applicationReference>20000003CR3.00000003</applicationReference> > </transactionData> > </modelData> > <activity> > <businessKeys> > <item> > <tcp.serializable__dictionary.BusinessKeyItem> > <key> > <string>ADVREF</string> > </key> > <value> > <businessKeyVO> > <businessKey> > <keyName>ADVREF</keyName> > <keyValue>AVAGT01</keyValue> > <keyType>Unknown</keyType> > </businessKey> > <keyName>ADVREF</keyName> > <keyValue>AVAGT01</keyValue> > </businessKeyVO> > </value> > </tcp.serializable__dictionary.BusinessKeyItem> > </item> > </businessKeys> > <actionMode>DEFAULT</actionMode> > <activityMode>DEFAULT</activityMode> > > <activityTransaction>START_NEW_ACTIVITY_AND_LOG_OFF_USER</activityTransaction> > <actionCode>QuoteLoad</actionCode> > <activityReference></activityReference> > <activityStatus>INITAL</activityStatus> > <activityCode>QuoteApplicationFull</activityCode> > > <canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding>true</canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding> > </activity> > <displayError>false</displayError> > <isAnonymous>false</isAnonymous> > <isError>false</isError> > <isCompactRequest>false</isCompactRequest> > <callType>SUBMIT</callType> > </tcp.ssgbase.BaseVO> > The SOAP request generated when the app is deployed on WAS is: > <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope";> > <soapenv:Body> > <ns2:ProcessUIRequest xmlns:ns2="http://zzz/yyywebservice/v5/types/";> > <processUIRequest> > <activity> > <actionCode>QuoteLoad</actionCode> > <actionMode>DEFAULT</actionMode> > <activityCode>QuoteApplicationFull</activityCode> > <activityMode>DEFAULT</activityMode> > <activityReference /> > <activityStatus>INITAL</activityStatus> > <activityTransaction> > START_NEW_ACTIVITY_AND_LOG_OFF_USER</activityTransaction> > <businessKeys /> > <canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding> > true</canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding> > </activity> > <callType>SUBMIT</callType> > <displayError>false</displayError> > <isAnonymous>false</isAnonymous> > <isCompactRequest>false</isCompactRequest> > <isError>false</isError> > <modelData> > <transactionData > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:type="ns2:quoteLoadTxnDataVO"> > <applicationReference> > 20000003ESF.00000018</applicationReference> > </transactionData> > </modelData> > </processUIRequest> > </ns2:ProcessUIRequest> > </soapenv:Body> > </soapenv:Envelope> > The POJO which is marshalled into that SOAP request is: > <tcp.ssgbase.BaseVO> > <modelData> > <transactionData class="tcp.ssgview.app.QuoteLoadTxnDataVO"> > <applicationReference>20000003ESF.00000018</applicationReference> > </transactionData> > </modelData> > <activity> > <businessKeys> > <item> > <tcp.serializable__dictionary.BusinessKeyItem> > <key> > <string>ADVREF</string> > </key> > <value> > <businessKeyVO> > <businessKey> > <keyName>ADVREF</keyName> > <keyValue>AVAGT01</keyValue> > <keyType>Unknown</keyType> > </businessKey> > <keyName>ADVREF</keyName> > <keyValue>AVAGT01</keyValue> > </businessKeyVO> > </value> > </tcp.serializable__dictionary.BusinessKeyItem> > </item> > </businessKeys> > <actionMode>DEFAULT</actionMode> > <activityMode>DEFAULT</activityMode> > > <activityTransaction>START_NEW_ACTIVITY_AND_LOG_OFF_USER</activityTransaction> > <actionCode>QuoteLoad</actionCode> > <activityReference></activityReference> > <activityStatus>INITAL</activityStatus> > <activityCode>QuoteApplicationFull</activityCode> > > <canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding>true</canProceedWithValidationsOutstanding> > </activity> > <displayError>false</displayError> > <isAnonymous>false</isAnonymous> > <isError>false</isError> > <isCompactRequest>false</isCompactRequest> > <callType>SUBMIT</callType> > </tcp.ssgbase.BaseVO> > > You can see that the structure of the two requests are different even though > the code being executed on both servers is exactly the same and the structure > of the POJOs used to create the SOAP message is the same (barring one value). > The message produced on Tomcat is the correct one. > If you look at the structure of the <activity> object in each message, you > can see that in the message produced by on Tomcat, the majority of the data > is produced as attributes, whereas in the message produced on WAS contains > everything as actual child nodes of activity. As per the WSDL and XSD > definition of the web service interface, the request produced on Tomcat is > correct. > Our code to generate the correct service endpoint interface implementation is: > private <T> T createServiceObject(final Class<T> p_seiClass) throws > ApplicationException { > try { > final Service serviceFactory = Service.create(new > URL(wsdlLocation), new QName(targetNamespace, serviceName)); > > final SoapHandlerResolver handlerResolver = new > SoapHandlerResolver(); > handlerResolver.addHandler(new SoapMessageLoggingHandler()); > serviceFactory.setHandlerResolver(handlerResolver); > > final T service = serviceFactory.getPort(p_seiClass); > ((BindingProvider) > service).getRequestContext().put(BindingProvider.ENDPOINT_ADDRESS_PROPERTY, > "endpoint"); > > return service; > } catch (MalformedURLException e) { > throw new > ApplicationException(ApplicationErrorCode.COMM_ERR_UNEXPECTED_ERROR, e); > } > } > I've used the same mechanism to call many other web services before with > applications deployed on WAS and never had this problem. > Does anyone have any ideas as to what the underlying issue could be? Or any > pointers as to where I could investigate further? I'm at a bit of a dead end > at the moment and have already spent quite a bit of time investigating the > issue. > Thanks for your help in advance. > Euan > > >
