SAS 9.1 XML Libname Engine User's Guide

Are you ready to integrate your XML documents with your SAS applications? This user's guide explains how to use the XML engine in order to export a SAS data set as an XML document and to import an external XML document as a SAS data set. This title provides lots of examples to illustrate how to import and export XML documents; explains the XML physical structure that the XML engine requires in order to successfully import an XML document; provides explanations and several examples of how to import an XML document that does not conform to the required XML physical structure; introduces XML Mapper, which is a Java application that assists you in creating and modifying XMLMaps, and XMLMap Manager, which provides centralized management of XMLMaps as metadata objects; explains how you can use tagsets in order to customize an exported XML document; provides complete reference for the LIBNAME statement for the XML engine as well as for the element descriptions for the XMLMaps syntax. This title is also available online. This title is intended for users who have previous experience with SAS, have knowledge of XML, and require data access to and from XML markup.

Supports releases 9.1 and higher of SAS software.