Yes it does, how do I get rid of either the entire thing or the http://tempuri.org/?

thanks

Jim

>I think the problem is that it comes out as

<datasetname>.xsd

and not contacts.xsd. If you make it contacts.xsd, does it work?
>
>>Another question,
>>
>> Now for some reason when I create the XML file on the root element it's writting the following:
>>

>>   <Root xmlns="http://tempuri.org/<datasetname>.xsd">
>>

>>
>>If I take the xmlns part out my XSLT file shows data. If I leave it in there no data is shown. I am using the writexml command from the dataset object. Is there a way to get rid of the hyperlink on the root element of the XML?
>>
>>
>>>It should.
>>>
>>>>Jayesh,
>>>>
>>>> That works, but this is what it writes to the xml file
>>>>

>>>>  <Table xmlns="Contacts">
>>>>

>>>>My next question is if I reference the table contacts in a XSLT file will it work?
>>>>
>>>>>Did you try to change the name using DataSet.TableName or DataSet.Name?
>>>>>
>>>>>>All,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I write an XML file from a dataset the name of the table is "table" instead of the correct name of the table. Is there a way to change this to the correct tablename?