>>>>>>Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Is it possible to load an XML file into XMLAdapter ignoring the .xsd file defined in the .XML file? For example, the top of the XML looks like this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

>>>>>><?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
>>>>>><EmailList xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
>>>>>>	xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="EmailList.xsd" >
>>>>>>

>>>>>>
>>>>>>But I want to load the XML ignoring this EmailList.xsd because XML may have elements NOT defined in the XSD file. Can it be done?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>TIA
>>>>>
>>>>>Ignore inline or referenced schema:
>>>>>

>>>>>m.loXMLAdapter.XMLSchemaLocation = ""
>>>>>

>>>>
>>>>Thank you. But something does not work. I added this line in the following segment:
>>>>
>>>>

>>>>oXMLAdapter = NEWOBJECT('XMLAdapter') 
>>>>oXMLadapter.XMLSchemaLocation = ""
>>>>oXMLadapter.LoadXML( "emaillist.xml", .T.)
>>>>oXMLadapter.Tables.Item(1).ToCursor(.F.,cCursorName)   && this is the line on which error occurs.
>>>>

>>>>
>>>>but then I get error "Index or expression does not match an existing member of the collection"
>>>
>>>what simply says the tables collection has no item with index 1
>>
>>Yes. And it looks like the line
>>

>>m.loXMLAdapter.XMLSchemaLocation = ""
>>

>>causes this problem. When I comment it, I get some results.
>
>This says VFP does not understand the XML without internal named XSD.
>[snip]
>"1"
> LoadXML processes inline or external schema, if referenced in the XML document. ToXML generates inline schema. (Default)
> [/snip]

This is why I started the thread. I do want the LoadXML to ignore the XSD schema. But if I use the line

m.loXMLAdapter.XMLSchemaLocation = ""

nothing is loaded into the XML adapter. If I comment this line, the XSD is being used but this is not what I need.