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XML Source Editor (Connection Manager Page)

Use the Connection Manager page of the XML Source Editor to specify an XML file and the XSD that transforms the XML data.

For more information about the XML source, see XML Source.

Static Options

  • Data access mode
    Specify the method for selecting data from the source.

    Value

    Description

    XML file location

    Retrieve data from an XML file.

    XML file from variable

    Specify the XML file name in a variable.

    Related information: Using Variables in Packages

    XML data from variable

    Retrieve XML data from a variable.

  • Use inline schema
    Specify whether the XML source data itself contains the XSD schema that defines and validates its structure and data.

  • XSD location
    Type the path and file name of the XSD schema file, or locate the file by clicking Browse.

  • Browse
    Use the Open dialog box to locate the XSD schema file.

  • Generate XSD
    Use the Save As dialog box to select a location for the auto-generated XSD schema file. The editor infers the schema from the structure of the XML data.

Data Access Mode Dynamic Options

Data access mode = XML file location

  • XML location
    Type the path and file name of the XML data file, or locate the file by clicking Browse.

  • Browse
    Use the Open dialog box to locate the XML data file.

Data access mode = XML file from variable

  • Variable name
    Select the variable that contains the path and file name of the XML file.

Data access mode = XML data from variable

  • Variable name
    Select the variable that contains the XML data.