Deprecated. XML Maps are deprecated as of the WebLogic Platform 8.1 release. For new code, use XQuery maps. For more information, see Introduction to XQuery Maps.

# XML Map Tag Reference

Through XML maps, you can customize the way values in XML messages received and sent by your service's methods are mapped to the variables of your method's implementation. You use the following tags and attributes inside XML maps.

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<xm:attribute> Tag

Specifies the variable to use when mapping an XML attribute value.

<xm:bind> Attribute

Declares a variable within a map and initializes to a variable of the declaration.

<xm:java-import> Tag

Specifies Java classes that should be imported to support variables in an XML map file.

<xm:map-file> Tag

Specifies that its contents constitute an XML map file.

<xm:multiple> Attribute

Specifies the data structure variable to which a specific repeating XML element should be mapped.

<xm:use> Tag

Specifies a function or XML map to invoke for processing XML.

<xm:value> Tag

Specifies the variable to use when mapping a specific XML element content.

<xm:xml-map> Tag

Specifies that its contents constitute an XML map; also provides the signature defining calls to this map.

Related Topics

Why Use XML Maps?