Specifications

Importing XML
398 InfoMaker
Result
All three XML documents produce this result:
Example with empty elements
Example 4
This example uses the same report, but there are two empty elements in the
XML document. The first has no content, and the second has an attribute but
no content. Both are imported as empty elements.
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<root_element>
<!-- some comment -->
<row_element>
<?process me="no"?>105<name Title="Mr">
<first>Matthew</first>
<!-- another comment -->
<last>Cobb</last>
</name>
<empty></empty>
<birthdate>04/12/1960</birthdate>
</row_element>
<row_element>148<name Title="Ms">
<empty attribute1 = "blue"></empty>
<last>Jordan</last>
</name>
<phone>6175557835</phone>
<birthdate>11/12/1951</birthdate>
</row_element>
</root_element>
Result
The XML document produces this result:
emp_id emp_fname emp_lname phone birth_date
105 Matthew Cobb 6175553840 04/12/1960
148 Julie Jordan 6175557835 11/12/1951
emp_id emp_fname emp_lname phone birth_date
105 Matthew Cobb 04/12/1960
148 Jordan 6175557835 11/12/1951