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DFHPI9523E SAXParseException Content is not allowed in prolog

Troubleshooting


Problem

You are running DFHWS2LS (the CICS web services assistant) and you receive error message: DFHPI9523E An unexpected error occurred whilst processing file "/u/usr/test.wsdl". The problem is: "WSDLException: faultCode=PARSER_ERROR: Problem parsing '- WSDL Document -'.: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not allowed in prolog.".

Symptom

DFHPI9523E An unexpected error occurred whilst processing file "/u/usr/test.wsdl". The problem is: "WSDLException: faultCode=PARSER_ERROR: Problem parsing '- WSDL Document -'.: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not allowed in prolog.".

[{"Product":{"code":"SSGMGV","label":"CICS Transaction Server"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Web Services","Platform":[{"code":"PF035","label":"z\/OS"}],"Version":"4.2;4.1;3.2;3.1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB70","label":"Z TPS"}}]

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Modified date:
08 October 2025

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