Hi Barry,

Good luck. If XmlAdaptor doesn't work for you, you can Use XmlDOM or SAX (if speed of processing is an iisue).

>I think that article will help me get started.
>Thanks as always for your guidance.
>Barry.
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>>Check Re: How to convert this XML into cursor? Message #844324
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>>>I am unfamiliar with the workings of XML but I am going to have to handle some XML files related to order processing. Each file will have several items and each item could have upto 4 lines of text associated with it, as the following text example shows.
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>>>Which VFP commands do I use to get this data into parent and child tables representing the order header and the order items?
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>>>I have tried XMLTOCURSOR but cannot seem to work out how to get the child table created correctly.
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>>>I have read about Schemas but am not clear on how they work in this context.
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>>>Apologies for what is a very basic question - but any help to get me started would be greatly appreciated.
>>>
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