[OpenLayers-Users] Hassles parsing Arcgis WFS getcapabilities in openlayers.

[Bart van den Eijnden]

Hi Phil,

can you either validate the output from AGS against an XML validator, or post the full WFS GetCapabilities XML.

TIA.

Best regards,
Bart

On Feb 15, 2010, at 1:54 AM, Phil Scadden wrote:

> My code for pulling apart an getcapabilities response looks like this:
>         var wfsGetCapabilitiesParsed = new 
> OpenLayers.Format.WFSCapabilities.v1_1_0().read(response.responseXML);
>         for (i = 0; i < 
> wfsGetCapabilitiesParsed.featureTypeList.featureTypes.length; i++) {
>             var layer = 
> wfsGetCapabilitiesParsed.featureTypeList.featureTypes[i];
>             etc
> 
> Works fine for geoserver, but featurTypeList is undefined when run 
> against an ArcGIS WFS service.
> Looking at the returned xml,
> 
> Geoserver:
> <FeatureTypeList><Operations><Operation>Query</Operation></Operations><FeatureType><Name>Layer1</Name><Title>Layer1</Title><Abstract/><ows:Keywords><ows:Keyword>GNS</ows:Keyword><DefaultSRS>urn:x-ogc:def:crs:EPSG:27200</DefaultSRS><ows:WGS84BoundingBox><ows:LowerCorner>170.51335720141336 
> -45.88837478493096</ows:LowerCorner><ows:UpperCorner>176.46451602211573 
> -38.63275247150488</ows:UpperCorner></ows:WGS84BoundingBox></FeatureType></FeatureTypeList>
> 
> 
> ArcGIS:
> <wfs:FeatureTypeList><wfs:FeatureType><wfs:Name>Layer1</wfs:Name><wfs:Title>Layer1</wfs:Title><wfs:DefaultSRS>urn:x-ogc:def:crs:EPSG:6.9:27200</wfs:DefaultSRS><wfs:OtherSRS>urn:x-ogc:def:crs:EPSG:6.9:4326</wfs:OtherSRS><wfs:OutputFormats><wfs:Format>text/xml; 
> subType=gml/3.1.1/profiles/gmlsf/1.0.0/0</wfs:Format></wfs:OutputFormats><ows:WGS84BoundingBox><ows:LowerCorner>-180 
> -54.1184466840914</ows:LowerCorner><ows:UpperCorner>180 
> -23.1331836761979</ows:UpperCorner></ows:WGS84BoundingBox></wfs:FeatureType></wfs:FeatureTypeList>
> 
> Is the wfs: bits causing the parser to fail?
> 
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> Phil Scadden, Senior Scientist GNS Science Ltd 764 Cumberland St, 
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