Publishing a WFS layer from public service causes error

Can somebody help me out?

I included a WFS in a 2.26.1 geoserver, which properly lists all layers. When I try to publish this layer an error gets triggered.

This WFS is referenced as a datasource:

https://www.ogd.stadt-zuerich.ch/wfs/geoportal/Fachplanung_Stadtnatur_OGD?SERVICE=WFS&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&VERSION=1.1.0

The following error is shown in the geoserver:

org.apache.wicket.WicketRuntimeException: Method onRequest of interface org.apache.wicket.behavior.IBehaviorListener targeted at org.apache.wicket.ajax.markup.html.AjaxLink$1@792507c4 on component [AjaxLink [Component id = link]] threw an exception
	at org.apache.wicket.RequestListenerInterface.internalInvoke(RequestListenerInterface.java:268)
	at org.apache.wicket.RequestListenerInterface.invoke(RequestListenerInterface.java:241)
	at org.apache.wicket.core.request.handler.ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.invokeListener(ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.java:248)
	at org.apache.wicket.core.request.handler.ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.respond(ListenerInterfaceRequestHandler.java:234)
	at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle$HandlerExecutor.respond(RequestCycle.java:895)
	at org.apache.wicket.request.RequestHandlerStack.execute(RequestHandlerStack.java:64)
	at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle.execute(RequestCycle.java:265)
	at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle.processRequest(RequestCycle.java:222)
	at org.apache.wicket.request.cycle.RequestCycle.processRequestAndDetach(RequestCycle.java:293)
	at org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.processRequestCycle(WicketFilter.java:261)
	at org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.processRequest(WicketFilter.java:203)
	at org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketServlet.doGet(WicketServlet.java:137)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:687)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.ServletWrappingController.handleRequestInternal(ServletWrappingController.java:166)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.AbstractController.handleRequest(AbstractController.java:177)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.handle(SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.java:51)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doDispatch(DispatcherServlet.java:1072)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doService(DispatcherServlet.java:965)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.processRequest(FrameworkServlet.java:1006)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.doGet(FrameworkServlet.java:898)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:687)
	at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.service(FrameworkServlet.java:883)
	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder$NotAsync.service(ServletHolder.java:1459)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:799)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$ChainEnd.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1656)
	at org.geoserver.filters.ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.doFilter(ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.java:28)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:73)
	at org.geoserver.ows.HTTPHeadersCollector.doFilter(HTTPHeadersCollector.java:48)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:70)
	at org.geoserver.filters.HTTPMethodFilter.doFilter(HTTPMethodFilter.java:36)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:70)
	at org.geoserver.filters.LoggingFilter.doFilter(LoggingFilter.java:194)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:70)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:43)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.platform.AdvancedDispatchFilter.doFilter(AdvancedDispatchFilter.java:39)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:352)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:71)
	at org.springframework.security.web.access.intercept.AuthorizationFilter.doFilter(AuthorizationFilter.java:100)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:75)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:92)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:71)
	at org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:126)
	at org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:120)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:75)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:92)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerAnonymousAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(GeoServerAnonymousAuthenticationFilter.java:53)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:71)
	at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:227)
	at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:221)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:75)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:92)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerUserNamePasswordAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(GeoServerUserNamePasswordAuthenticationFilter.java:122)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:71)
	at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.rememberme.RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.java:110)
	at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.rememberme.RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(RememberMeAuthenticationFilter.java:101)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:75)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:92)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:71)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerSecurityContextPersistenceFilter$1.doFilterInternal(GeoServerSecurityContextPersistenceFilter.java:74)
	at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:117)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter$NestedFilterChain.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:75)
	at org.geoserver.security.filter.GeoServerCompositeFilter.doFilter(GeoServerCompositeFilter.java:92)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:361)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy.doFilterInternal(FilterChainProxy.java:225)
	at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:190)
	at org.geoserver.security.GeoServerSecurityFilterChainProxy.doFilter(GeoServerSecurityFilterChainProxy.java:141)
	at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.invokeDelegate(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:354)
	at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.doFilter(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:267)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.filters.XFrameOptionsFilter.doFilter(XFrameOptionsFilter.java:116)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.filters.GZIPFilter.doFilter(GZIPFilter.java:48)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.filters.SessionDebugFilter.doFilter(SessionDebugFilter.java:49)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.geoserver.filters.FlushSafeFilter.doFilter(FlushSafeFilter.java:42)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:193)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter.doFilterInternal(CharacterEncodingFilter.java:201)
	at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:117)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.FilterHolder.doFilter(FilterHolder.java:201)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$Chain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1626)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:552)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:143)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:600)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:235)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:1624)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:233)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1440)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:188)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:505)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:1594)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:186)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1355)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:141)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:191)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:146)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:516)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.lambda$handle$1(HttpChannel.java:487)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.dispatch(HttpChannel.java:732)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.handle(HttpChannel.java:479)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnection.onFillable(HttpConnection.java:277)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.io.AbstractConnection$ReadCallback.succeeded(AbstractConnection.java:311)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:105)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ChannelEndPoint$1.run(ChannelEndPoint.java:104)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.runTask(EatWhatYouKill.java:338)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.doProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:315)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.tryProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:173)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.run(EatWhatYouKill.java:131)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.ReservedThreadExecutor$ReservedThread.run(ReservedThreadExecutor.java:409)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:883)
	at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$Runner.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:1034)
	at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:842)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77)
	at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
	at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:568)
	at org.apache.wicket.RequestListenerInterface.internalInvoke(RequestListenerInterface.java:258)
	... 131 more
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Error occurred while building the resources for the configuration page
	at org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage.buildLayerInfo(NewLayerPage.java:431)
	at org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage$9.onClick(NewLayerPage.java:324)
	at org.geoserver.web.wicket.SimpleAjaxLink$1.onClick(SimpleAjaxLink.java:47)
	at org.apache.wicket.ajax.markup.html.AjaxLink$1.onEvent(AjaxLink.java:85)
	at org.apache.wicket.ajax.AjaxEventBehavior.respond(AjaxEventBehavior.java:155)
	at org.apache.wicket.ajax.AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.onRequest(AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.java:601)
	... 136 more
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: org.geotools.api.data.DataSourceException: No XSDElementDeclaration found for {http://www.opengis.net/wfs}av_be_bezirksgrenzabschnitt
	at org.geotools.data.store.ContentFeatureSource.getAbsoluteSchema(ContentFeatureSource.java:341)
	at org.geotools.data.store.ContentFeatureSource.getSchema(ContentFeatureSource.java:308)
	at org.geotools.data.store.ContentFeatureSource.getSchema(ContentFeatureSource.java:106)
	at org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildFeatureType(CatalogBuilder.java:342)
	at org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildFeatureType(CatalogBuilder.java:325)
	at org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage.buildLayerInfo(NewLayerPage.java:421)
	... 141 more
Caused by: org.geotools.api.data.DataSourceException: No XSDElementDeclaration found for {http://www.opengis.net/wfs}av_be_bezirksgrenzabschnitt
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.parsers.EmfAppSchemaParser.parseFeatureType(EmfAppSchemaParser.java:295)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.parsers.EmfAppSchemaParser.parse(EmfAppSchemaParser.java:212)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.DescribeFeatureTypeResponse.<init>(DescribeFeatureTypeResponse.java:66)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.parsers.DescribeFeatureTypeResponseFactory.createResponse(DescribeFeatureTypeResponseFactory.java:76)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.WFSRequest.createResponse(WFSRequest.java:213)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.WFSRequest.createResponse(WFSRequest.java:35)
	at org.geotools.data.ows.AbstractOpenWebService.internalIssueRequest(AbstractOpenWebService.java:465)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.WFSClient.internalIssueRequest(WFSClient.java:335)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.internal.WFSClient.issueRequest(WFSClient.java:431)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.WFSDataStore.getRemoteFeatureType(WFSDataStore.java:209)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.WFSDataStore.getRemoteSimpleFeatureType(WFSDataStore.java:273)
	at org.geotools.data.wfs.WFSFeatureSource.buildFeatureType(WFSFeatureSource.java:388)
	at org.geotools.data.store.ContentFeatureSource.getAbsoluteSchema(ContentFeatureSource.java:339)
	... 146 more

Hi,
I have looked into the issue and the problem seems to be related to namespaces used in xml files that are returned from that service. If you don’t have any relation to service, there isn’t much you can do. Other than create a Jira issue and hope someone will look into it.

My findings are:
In the capabilities response the top namespace is http://www.opengis.net/wfs.
While in the describeFeatureType response that namespace isn’t listed and the namespace seems to be http://www.qgis.org/gml.

Best regards,
Roar Brænden

Hi @roarbra

Thank you for the reply!

Best regards,

Mathias