how to rename nested classes in jaxb xjc

Question

I have a wsdl that imports a schema I am trying to resolve xjc naming multiple nested MyElementName classes with the same name - which doesn\'t compile I have created this b

Answer 1

JAXB generates one class per one complex type, so I believe you should bind your custom class name to xs:complexType rather than xs:element. Your first XPath refers to the xs:element and I think JAXB does not know how to bind a class to it. Try this binding:

Personally, I prefer using JAXB to XMLBeans. You should be careful with the latter, because when compiling a deeply nested schema it may generate a structure of nested classes impossible to compile due to filename length limitations (usually 255 characters).