JAXBElement object

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JAXBElement

When XML element information can not be inferred by the derived Java repre-
sentation of the XML content, a JAXBElement object is provided. This object
has methods for getting and setting the object name and object value.

Java-to-Schema

Table 22 shows the default mapping of Java classes to XML data types.

xsd:date

javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar

xsd:g

javax.xml.datatype.XMLGregorianCalendar

xsd:anySimpleType

java.lang.Object

xsd:anySimpleType

java.lang.String

xsd:duration

javax.xml.datatype.Duration

xsd:NOTATION

javax.xml.namespace.QName

Table 22 JAXB Mapping of XML Data Types to Java classes.

Java Class

XML Data Type

java.lang.String

xs:string

java.math.BigIn-
teger

xs:integer

java.math.BigDec-
imal

xs:decimal

java.util.Calen-
dar

xs:dateTime

java.util.Date

xs:dateTime

Table 21 JAXB Mapping of XML Schema Built-in Data Types (Continued)

XML Schema Type

Java Data Type