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# Advantages and Disadvantages

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Using TopLink in Web services architecture has many advantages, including, but not limited to, the following:

- you can map XML messages to an existing Java object model.

- you can achieve a high level of complexity of mapping support

- compliance with the JAXB standards

- providing a scalable, high-performing solution

One debatable disadvantage is this solution's complexity over a simple RMI session bean service.