GetResourceByID normal response Exceptions

9.4.2.4 GetResourceByID request XML encoding

A server that implements the GetResourceByID operation may implement HTTP POST transfer of the operation request, using XML andor KVP encoding. The contents and structure of a GetResourceByID operation request encoded in XML shall be as specified in the attached owsGetResouceByID file. NOTE A specific OWS specification is allowed to make server implementation of HTTP POST transfer of XML and KVP encoding of the GetResourceByID operation request optional, mandatory, or prohibited. If optional, profiles of that specification are allowed to make HTTP POST transfer of the GetResourceByID operation request mandatory or prohibited.

9.4.3 Operation response

9.4.3.1 GetResourceByID normal response

The normal response to a GetResourceByID operation request shall be one or more resources. These resources should be encoded in GML 3 or other XML, but image and other more-compact formats may be used. GML 3 should be used when applicable, including gml:Dictionary for encoding a list of gml:Definition objects. These resources shall be encoded using parameters specified in Clause 10 of this document whenever applicable. The response may be a XML Schema.

9.4.3.2 Exceptions

When a server encounters an error while performing a GetResourceByID operation, it shall return an exception report message as specified in Subclause 7.4. The allowed exception codes shall include those listed in Table 29. For each listed exceptionCode, the contents of the “locator” parameter value shall be as specified in the right column of Table 29. NOTE All the exceptionCode values listed below are copied from Table 25 in Subclause 8.3. Table 29 — GetResourceByID exception codes and meanings exceptionCode value Meaning of code “locator” value OperationNotSupported Request is for an operation that is not supported by this server Name of operation not supported MissingParameterValue Operation request does not include a parameter value, and this server did not declare a default value for that parameter Name of missing parameter InvalidParameterValue Operation request contains an invalid parameter value a Name of parameter with invalid value OptionNotSupported Request is for an option that is not supported by this server Identifier of option not supported NoApplicableCode No other exceptionCode specified by this service and server applies to this exception None, omit “locator” parameter a When an invalid parameter value is received, it seems desirable to place the invalid values in ExceptionText strings associated with the InvalidParameterValue value. Copyright © 2006 Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 51 For the GetResourceByID operation, the “OptionNotSupported” exceptionCode value shall be used when the client specifies a ResourceID value of “AllResources” but there are more resources than this server chooses to return in one operation response. In this case, the “locator” value shall be “AllResources”. 9.4.4 Examples 9.4.4.1 GetResourceByID