Getting Raw XML From SOAPMessage in Java

Question

I\'ve set up a SOAP WebServiceProvider in JAX-WS, but I\'m having trouble figuring out how to get the raw XML from a SOAPMessage (or any Node) object. Here\'s a sample of t

Answer 1

If you need formatting the xml string to xml, try this:

String xmlStr = "your-xml-string";
Source xmlInput = new StreamSource(new StringReader(xmlStr));
Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer();
transformer.setOutputProperty(OutputKeys.INDENT, "yes");
transformer.setOutputProperty("{http://xml.apache.org/xslt}indent-amount", "2");
transformer.transform(xmlInput,
        new StreamResult(new FileOutputStream("response.xml")));