I have an issue with parsing text with special characters from XML in SQL Server. Let’s say I have a XML file Sample.xml which has the following data: I prepared the following SQL script which can parse everything except two sentences in the <TextType> attribute: First sentence to retrieve Second …
Tag: xml-parsing
How to use Oracle XMLTable to retrieve the value/condition inside a tag?
I have a SQL using XMLTable to retrieve tag values such as Tag>Value</Tag which works fine. But what about value/condition inside the tag? See following XML with tag T2 having a remove condition = true. How can I retrieve that condition using XMLTable? Answer Pretty much the same way, just use the XPath…
Can I have SQL incrementally count XML elements while parsing?
So this is my first foray into parsing XML, and I’m trying to figure out how to get this to work how I want. Given the following XML format: I want it to put it in a SQL table as the following: Basically, imagine a grid, and each “TileRow” starts a new Row in that grid. Each “TileValue…
How to create a SQL function to parse multiple xml formatted strings?
I am trying to parse a price from a price column in SQL. I have already create a function that will parse the price but it only works if “all” price strings are the same on all items. I realize now that I need a more robust function that can parse out multiple price configuration. Here is my simpl…
Extract XML sqlQuery Issues in R – Querying Clob Column
I have a oracle DB table called CRS.CRS_FILES, with a column called FILE_DATA -inside that CLOB column is a large XML string. Here is the first few lines of it: it is set up with the following Xpath I want to query: I am not sure what I am doing – I know that sqlQuery when passing SQL queries there
Fixing set-returning functions are not allowed in UPDATE
After upgrading to Postgres 12 statement throws error set-returning functions are not allowed in UPDATE How to fix this ? In Postgres 9.1 it worked. I read similar answers here but they recomment to totally overwrite statement. Maybe there is simply change which makes this statement work ? Result should by an…
Parse xmltype into table after pivot xml
i have return XMLTYPE after pivot xml that looks like Ukraine 12345