>Thanks so much, this project is now again underway. I studied the documentation on this and it appeared that VFP Character(binary) would automatically convert to the proper (xs:hexBinary) data type. This is the example from the documentation under the heading of:
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>Visual FoxPro and XML Schema Data Type Mapping
> Visual FoxPro Data Types to XML Schema Definition (XSD) Data Types
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>C (Binary) Value 128
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><xs:element name="cc04" minOccurs="0">
><xs:simpleType>
><xs:restriction base="xs:hexBinary">
><xs:maxLength value="128"/>
></xs:restriction>
></xs:simpleType>
></xs:element>
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>Based on this assertion in the documentation it appeared that no further manipulation was required. Does this imply a Bug in this function , or rather does my interpretation of the documentation imply a bug in My function <bg>?
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>Glenn

It is documentation BUG. Originally, XMLAdapter was working that way, but then the behavior was changed to keep XMLAdapter compatible with XMLToCursor/CursorToXML.

Thanks,
Aleksey.