DictionaryXMLTransforms.GenerateSampleXMLInstanceFromDictionary
Use this method to generate an XML Data Reduced (XDR) schema. This method produces an XML instance based on the specified Dictionary object. You can then import this XML instance into a tool (such as the BizTalk Editor) that can construct a schema based on a given instance.
Definition
Function GenerateSampleXMLInstanceFromDictionary(Dictionary As Object,ElementName As String,bIgnoreUnderScore As Boolean) As Object
Parameters
Dictionary
A Dictionary object that contains the data to convert into XML.
ElementName
A String that contains the element name.
bIgnoreUnderScore
A Boolean that that specifies whether to ignore dictionary keys with leading underscores in the dictionary. This value should generally be set to True.
Return Values
If this method completes successfully, it returns an object reference used to return the XML instance.
Error Values
This method sets the Number property of the global Err object to S_OK (&H00000000) to indicate success and to standard COM error values to indicate failure. For more information about standard COM errors, see Standard COM Errors. Additional information may be available using the global Err object. In particular, the Description property may contain a text description of the error.
Remarks
For more information about memory ownership issues related to COM property and method parameters, see Managing COM Parameter Memory.
Example
' oDictionaryXMLTransforms is a Commerce.DictionaryXMLTransforms object
' dDict is a Dictionary object; sElement is a string
' oXMLDOMNode is a XMLDOMNode object
oXMLDOMNode = _
oDictionaryXMLTransforms.GenerateSampleXMLInstanceFromDictionary(dDict, _
sElement, TRUE)