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by suej

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Whilst I understand how XML works, tags, labels etc., what I don't understand is how I get data into the document. If I have a database that can send out delimited data, or a word document with variables, how do I make this readable by an XML template?!
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Sue

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by esq

Hi Sue,

I just became a member, and my reply is probably too late, but the way this usually works is that you create an XSLT stylesheet that matches your content structure to the XML tags. Then you can get data into your document. But creating an XSLT is difficult to say the least...

Erik
Publishing Systems Analyst at www.it-enquirer.com

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