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Managing a namespace

When necessary, you are able to set and edit namespace for each of the element in the a created XML tree of the input or the output data flow.

Defining a namespace

About this task

To do this, proceed as follows:

Procedure

  1. In the XML tree of the input or the output data flow you need to edit, right click the element for which you need to declare a namespace. For example, in a Customer XML tree of the output flow, you need to set a namespace for the root.
  2. In the pop-up contextual menu, select Set a namespace. Then the Namespace dialog wizard displays.
  3. In this wizard, type in the URI you need to use.
  4. If you need to set a prefix for this namespace you are editing, select the Prefix check box in this wizard and type in the prefix you need. In this example, we select it and type in xhtml.
  5. Click OK to validate this declaration.

Modifying the default value of a namespace

Procedure

  1. In the XML tree that the namespace you need to edit belongs to, right-click this namespace to open the contextual menu.
  2. Select Change Namespace.
    Contextual menu of a namespace in the XML tree.
  3. Type in the new default value you need in this wizard.
  4. Click OK to validate this modification.

Deleting a namespace

About this task

To do this, proceed as follows:

Procedure

  1. In the XML tree that the namespace you need to edit belongs to, right-click this namespace to open the contextual menu.
  2. Select Delete to validate this deletion.
    Contextual menu of a namespace in the XML tree.

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