- XML (Extensible Markup Language) Reader/Writer
- XML Quick Facts
- Workbench XML Reader Parameters
- Workbench XML Writer Parameters
- Feature Representation
- Mapping File Reference
- xfMap
- Reading the Input XML Document
- Mapping Rules
- Types of Mapping Rules
- Match and Except Expression
- Specifying Several Match Expressions for One Mapping Rule
- Limiting Mapping Rule Activation with Except Expressions
- Mapping Rule States (activation, execution, suspension, and de-activation)
- Using Force Elements During Mapping Rule Activation and Deactivation
- Search-sets
- Expression Elements (Extract and Literal)
- Expression Sequence
- Feature Mapping Rules
- FME Feature Construction
- Feature Type Element
- Attributes Element
- FME Feature Construction (defining mapping rules under the <feature-content-map> element)
- Attribute Element (handling multiple values)
- Attribute Element (handling optional attributes)
- Attribute Element (sequenced attributes)
- Attribute Element (Nillable Attributes)
- Geometry Element
- Geometry Builder States (activation, execution, suspension, and de-activation)
- Geometry Construction
- Composite Geometry Builders
- Built-in Geometry Builders
- Mapping Segmented Geometric Information
- Geometry Traits (trait element)
- FME Feature Construction (constructing multiple features at a time)
- Structure Element
- References Element
- Apply References Element
- Group Mapping Rules
- Reference Mapping Rules
- Mapping Rules (Optional Elements)
- More Expression Elements
- FME Schema Features
- Reading the Input XML Document
The xfMap document contains instructions for the XML Reader to interpret XML elements into FME features. This section describes the xfMap and its relation to the XML Reader.