Xml check if name exist

[ppr (Peter Preuss)]

Check the need of handling XML namespaces as described here:

XML Extraction - Handling Namespaces (Tableau, Soap, OASIS types)

Going ahead Serializing the XML - output: xDoc | DataType: XDocument: [grafik] Checking if we have to handle XML namespaces [grafik] We do have: [grafik] Checking for some children: [grafik] Defining Namespace Variable [grafik] In some cases, we can also do: Assign Activity - xnsDefault = xDoc.Root.Name.Namespace Checkin the retrieval [grafik] xDoc.Descendants(xnsDefault + "productVersion") GetDescendants { [<productVersion build="456" xmlns="http://tableau.com/api">123</…

A Namespace and XPath demo you can find here:

Reading all the tags of an XML and take them to excel

@Fabian_DDD I do feel that a XPath Approach is better for the retrieval Setting up a NamespaceManager with a Config Datatable: [grafik] for the default namespace with empty prefix “def” is assigne as prefix the retrieval is configured as another datatable (could also be externalize into an excel) [grafik] I did also for a deeper nested element for demo purpose After all preperation it is iterating over the retrieval config and retrieves the specfied values. et voila: [grafik] So this …