As a simple workaround, you could use the @XmlTransient annotation that indicate which fields of the Java object to neglect to marshall into the XML representation.
Moises
On Apr 10, 2010, at 6:25 AM, schong wrote:
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> Thanks Marc. I tried putting the annotation on the GMDevice and the
> marshalling works.
>
> I think I am going to have to rethink the idea of annotating the Enitity
> classes and sending them out through the service - I'm trying to return a
> common XML format but the Entity classes I want to return are quite
> different and contain info that I don't want to pass out.
>
> Thanks again,
> Steve
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