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Validating complex XML messages with Mule and AbsoluteRule

Esteban Robles Luna on Tuesday, July 26, 2011

It is pretty common that Mule messages contain XML as a payload and that those messages need to be validated/transformed. XML documents can be automatically validated using XSD, though those validations are structural and sometimes we need to manually code some validation in plain Java (especially in complex scenarios like validating references, existence conditions and [...]

Sweet XML: How pattern-based configuration will sugarize your Mule

David Dossot on Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Configuring Mule involves XML, and though using a decent XML editor can help a lot (thanks to the contextual help it provides from Mule’s schemas), there is still a enough angle brackets to warrant a coffee break as projects get more complicated. As the number of services in a Mule project increases, so does the amount [...]

Overcoming XML Validation Errors in Eclipse 3.5

Dirk Olmes on Monday, September 21, 2009

When I recently switched to Eclipse Galileo, I noticed that a Mule configuration file that had previously validated correctly now had validation errors. Since I did not change the file, something in Galileo’s validation of XML files must have changed. The symptoms are these: