--- a/gnv/src/main/java/de/intevation/gnv/artifactdatabase/client/DefaultArtifactDatabaseClient.java	Fri Mar 19 12:42:08 2010 +0000
+++ b/gnv/src/main/java/de/intevation/gnv/artifactdatabase/client/DefaultArtifactDatabaseClient.java	Fri Mar 19 13:15:59 2010 +0000
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@
         ArtifactObject             factory,
         ArtifactObject             artifact,
         Collection<InputParameter> inputParameter
-    ) {
+    ) throws ArtifactDatabaseClientException, ArtifactDatabaseInputException{
         log.debug("Start wms publishing...");
 
         String target     = "wms";
@@ -847,12 +847,12 @@
         try {
             InputStream input = doPostRequest(requestURL, request);
             Document result   = XMLUtils.readDocument(input);
-
+            this.check4ExceptionReport(result);
             return result;
         }
         catch (IOException ioe) {
             log.error(ioe, ioe);
-            return null;
+            throw new ArtifactDatabaseClientException(ioe);
         }
     }