protected String getRallyAPIError(String responseXML) { String errorMsg = ""; try { org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder bSAX = new org.jdom.input.SAXBuilder(); org.jdom.Document doc = bSAX.build(new StringReader(responseXML)); Element root = doc.getRootElement(); XPath xpath = XPath.newInstance("//Errors"); List xlist = xpath.selectNodes(root); Iterator iter = xlist.iterator(); while (iter.hasNext()) { Element item = (Element) iter.next(); errorMsg = item.getChildText("OperationResultError"); } } catch (Exception e) { errorMsg = e.toString(); } return errorMsg; }