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.

# Getting Started with Script for Mapping

This section introduces ECMAScript as it can be used to translate XML to and from the Java types used by your web services. If you aren't already familiar with XML maps, see Why Use XML Maps?

## Topics Included in This Section

Using Script Functions From XML Maps

Describes the role of ECMAScript in translating between XML and Java.

A Few Things to Remember About XML Maps and Script

Lists a few guidelines that may be useful when using XML maps and script.

Related Topics

Why Use XML Maps?

Getting Started with XML Maps