Bug report filed: https://osgeo-org.atlassian.net/browse/GEOS-8362

On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 3:24 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz>
wrote:

> Gavin,
>
> that is interesting. I suspect that this situation was not anticipated
> (only nulls). Please file a bug report.
>
> Workarounds are to convert empty strings to nulls in a database view or a
> CQL if_then_else expression in the mapping file.
>
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
>
> On 21/10/17 05:08, Gavin Medley wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using App Schema to map to GeodesyML, a rather demanding schema in
>> terms of validation. One of the problems I’m running into is missing child
>> elements that are not generated by App Schema when the database field is
>> blank. Specifically, the problem arises when the field I’m mapping
>> contains
>> an empty string (''). i.e. it’s not a null value but it *is* empty so it
>> doesn’t appear, even when I use <encodeIfEmpty>true</encodeIfEmpty>. Am I
>> getting this right? Is there a workaround, other than changing the data in
>> my database?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gavin
>> ​
>>
>>
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