<hibernate-mapping package="uk.gov.westsussex.fb.beans">
   <class name="FbCallsBean"
        table="CALLS"
        node="Call">
           <id name="VcsCallId" column="VcsCallId" type="long" />
      <property name="StatDateTime" column="StatDateTime" type="long" />
      <property name="StatDateTimeText" column="StatDateTimeText"
         type="long" />
      <property name="VcsCallSubId" column="VcsCallSubId" type="long" />
      <property name="CallType" column="CallType" type="long" />
      <property name="CallTypeText" column="CallTypeText" type="long" />
      <property name="CallPriority" column="CallPriority" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceType" column="SourceType" type="long" />
      <property name="SourcePrefix" column="SourcePrefix" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceExtension" column="SourceExtension"
         type="long" />
      <property name="SourceLogicalChannel"
         column="SourceLogicalChannel" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceCLIP" column="SourceCLIP" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceDialledNumber"
         column="SourceDialledNumber" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceUserId" column="SourceUserId" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceUserName" column="SourceUserName"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="SourceRoleId" column="SourceRoleId" type="long" />
      <property name="SourceRoleName" column="SourceRoleName"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetPrefix" column="TargetPrefix" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetExtension" column="TargetExtension"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetExternalDialledNumber"
         column="TargetExternalDialledNumber" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetUserId" column="TargetUserId"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetUserName" column="TargetUserName"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetRoleId" column="TargetRoleId" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetRoleName" column="TargetRoleName"
         type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetTypeConnected"
         column="TargetTypeConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetPrefixConnected"
         column="TargetPrefixConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetExtensionConnected"
         column="TargetExtensionConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetLogicalChannelConnected"
         column="TargetLogicalChannelConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetExternalDialledNumberCon"
         column="TargetExternalDialledNumberCon" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetUserIdConnected"
         column="TargetUserIdConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetUserNameConnected"
         column="TargetUserNameConnected" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="TargetRoleIdConnected"
         column="TargetRoleIdConnected" type="long" />
      <property name="TargetRoleNameConnected"
         column="TargetRoleNameConnected" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="RingingTime" column="RingingTime" type="long" />
      <property name="RingingDate" column="RingingDate"
         type="date" />
      <property name="RingingTimeText" column="RingingTimeText"
         type="long" />
      <property name="ReroutingReason" column="" type="long" />
      <property name="ReroutingReasonText"
         column="ReroutingReasonText" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="AnswerTime" column="AnswerTime" type="long" />
      <property name="AnswerDate" column="AnswerDate"
         type="date" />
      <property name="AnswerTimeText" column="AnswerTimeText"
         type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseTime" column="ReleaseTime" type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseDate" column="ReleaseDate"
         type="date" />
      <property name="ReleaseTimeText" column="ReleaseTimeText"
         type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseReasonSource"
         column="ReleaseReasonSource" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="ReleaseReasonSourceText"
         column="ReleaseReasonSourceText" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="ReleaseReasonTarget"
         column="ReleaseReasonTarget" type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseReasonTextTarget"
         column="ReleaseReasonTextTarget" type="java.lang.String" />
      <property name="ReleaseStateSource" column="ReleaseStateSource"
         type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseStateSourceText"
         column="ReleaseStateSourceText" type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseStateTarget" column="ReleaseStateTarget"
         type="long" />
      <property name="ReleaseStateTextTarget"
         column="ReleaseStateTextTarget" type="java.lang.String" />

   </class>
</hibernate-mapping>

Session session = HibernateUtil.getSessionFactory().openSession();

      Transaction transaction = session.beginTransaction();
      Session dom4jSession = session.getSession(EntityMode.DOM4J);

      Iterator iter = calls.iterator();
      while (iter.hasNext()) {

         Object next = iter.next();
         dom4jSession.saveOrUpdate("uk.gov.westsussex.fb.beans.FbCallsBean", next );

      }// end while
      transaction.commit();
      session.close();

org.hibernate.HibernateException: could not parse XML
   at org.hibernate.type.DateType.fromStringValue(DateType.java:98)
   at org.hibernate.type.NullableType.fromXMLString(NullableType.java:198)
   at org.hibernate.type.NullableType.fromXMLNode(NullableType.java:222)
   at org.hibernate.property.Dom4jAccessor$ElementGetter.get(Dom4jAccessor.java:194)
   at org.hibernate.property.Dom4jAccessor$Dom4jGetter.getForInsert(Dom4jAccessor.java:94)
   at org.hibernate.tuple.entity.AbstractEntityTuplizer.getPropertyValuesToInsert(AbstractEntityTuplizer.java:271)
   at org.hibernate.persister.entity.AbstractEntityPersister.getPropertyValuesToInsert(AbstractEntityPersister.java:3668)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.performSaveOrReplicate(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:267)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.performSave(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:181)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractSaveEventListener.saveWithGeneratedId(AbstractSaveEventListener.java:121)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.saveWithGeneratedOrRequestedId(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:187)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.entityIsTransient(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:172)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.performSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:94)
   at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.onSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:70)
   at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.fireSaveOrUpdate(SessionImpl.java:507)
   at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.saveOrUpdate(SessionImpl.java:499)
   at uk.gov.westsussex.hibernate.FbCallsManager.insertCalls(FbCallsManager.java:74)
   at uk.gov.westsussex.fb.swing.Main$1.actionPerformed(Main.java:69)
   at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:1815)
   at javax.swing.AbstractButton$ForwardActionEvents.actionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:1868)
   at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(DefaultButtonModel.java:449)
   at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(DefaultButtonModel.java:287)
   at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(AbstractButton.java:318)
   at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.doClick(BasicMenuItemUI.java:1146)
   at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$MouseInputHandler.mouseReleased(BasicMenuItemUI.java:973)
   at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Component.java:5196)
   at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Component.java:4993)
   at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Container.java:1607)
   at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:3712)
   at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1665)
   at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3574)
   at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Container.java:3521)
   at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Container.java:3236)
   at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Container.java:3166)
   at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1651)
   at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Window.java:1653)
   at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3574)
   at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:536)
   at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:237)
   at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:187)
   at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:181)
   at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:173)
   at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:136)
Caused by: java.text.ParseException: Unparseable date: "01/04/2006"
   at java.text.DateFormat.parse(DateFormat.java:347)
   at org.hibernate.type.DateType.fromStringValue(DateType.java:95)
   ... 42

<StatisticsExport>
  <Call>
    <SqlID>98748    </SqlID>
    <StatDateTime>820806604    </StatDateTime>
    <StatDateTimeText>20060104015004    </StatDateTimeText>
    <VcsCallId>303469612243404    </VcsCallId>
    <VcsCallSubId>0    </VcsCallSubId>
    <CallType>7    </CallType>
    <CallTypeText>999    </CallTypeText>
    <CallPriority>3    </CallPriority>
    <SourceType>0    </SourceType>
    <SourcePrefix>01    </SourcePrefix>
    <SourceExtension>1401    </SourceExtension>
    <SourceLogicalChannel>0    </SourceLogicalChannel>
    <SourceCLIP>091401403263353    </SourceCLIP>
    <SourceDialledNumber>771219    </SourceDialledNumber>
    <SourceUserId>-1    </SourceUserId>
    <SourceUserName>Unknown    </SourceUserName>
    <SourceRoleId>-1    </SourceRoleId>
    <SourceRoleName>Unknown    </SourceRoleName>
    <TargetPrefix>01    </TargetPrefix>
    <TargetExtension>3000    </TargetExtension>
    <TargetExternalDialledNumber>    </TargetExternalDialledNumber>
    <TargetUserId>-1    </TargetUserId>
    <TargetUserName>Unknown    </TargetUserName>
    <TargetRoleId>-1    </TargetRoleId>
    <TargetRoleName>Unknown    </TargetRoleName>
    <TargetTypeConnected>1    </TargetTypeConnected>
    <TargetPrefixConnected>01    </TargetPrefixConnected>
    <TargetExtensionConnected>1002    </TargetExtensionConnected>
    <TargetLogicalChannelConnected>0    </TargetLogicalChannelConnected>
    <TargetExternalDialledNumberCon>    </TargetExternalDialledNumberCon>
    <TargetUserIdConnected>71    </TargetUserIdConnected>
    <TargetUserNameConnected>John Hicks    </TargetUserNameConnected>
    <TargetRoleIdConnected>101    </TargetRoleIdConnected>
    <TargetRoleNameConnected>Fire / Rescue Control Op    </TargetRoleNameConnected>
    <RingingTime>6604    </RingingTime>
    <RingingDate>01/04/2006    </RingingDate>
    <RingingTimeText>20060104015004    </RingingTimeText>
    <ReroutingReason>-1    </ReroutingReason>
    <ReroutingReasonText>    </ReroutingReasonText>
    <AnswerTime>6610    </AnswerTime>
    <AnswerDate>01/04/2006    </AnswerDate>
    <AnswerTimeText>20060104015010    </AnswerTimeText>
    <ReleaseTime>6678    </ReleaseTime>
    <ReleaseDate>01/04/2006    </ReleaseDate>
    <ReleaseTimeText>20060104015118    </ReleaseTimeText>
    <ReleaseReasonSource>15    </ReleaseReasonSource>
    <ReleaseReasonSourceText>Unknown    </ReleaseReasonSourceText>
    <ReleaseReasonTarget>1    </ReleaseReasonTarget>
    <ReleaseReasonTextTarget>VCS hangup    </ReleaseReasonTextTarget>
    <ReleaseStateSource>15    </ReleaseStateSource>
    <ReleaseStateSourceText>Unknown    </ReleaseStateSourceText>
    <ReleaseStateTarget>2    </ReleaseStateTarget>
    <ReleaseStateTextTarget>Active    </ReleaseStateTextTarget>
  </Call>
</StatisticsExport>