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iXML Library, Creating Simple Elements

Create single elements in DOM.

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Source Code

REPORT DEMO_IXML_CREATE_SIMPLE_ELEM.

CLASS ixml_demo DEFINITION.
  PUBLIC SECTION.
    CLASS-METHODS main.
ENDCLASS.

CLASS ixml_demo IMPLEMENTATION.
  METHOD main.
    DATA(ixml)     = cl_ixml=>create( ).
    DATA(document) = ixml->create_document( ).

    DATA(root) = document->create_simple_element_ns(
                   prefix = 'asx'
                   name = 'abap'
                   parent = document ).
    root->set_attribute_ns( prefix = 'xmlns'
                            name = 'asx'
                            value = 'http://www.sap.com/abapxml' ).
    root->set_attribute_ns( name =  'version'
                            value = '1.0' ).

    DATA(node1) = document->create_simple_element_ns(
                    prefix = 'asx'
                    name = 'values'
                    parent = root ).

    document->create_simple_element_ns(
                name = 'TEXT'
                value = 'Hello XML'
                parent = node1 ).

    DATA xml_string TYPE string.
    ixml->create_renderer( document = document
                           ostream  = ixml->create_stream_factory(
                                       )->create_ostream_cstring(
                                            string = xml_string )
                                              )->render( ).
    cl_demo_output=>write_xml( xml_string ).

    DATA result TYPE string.
    CALL TRANSFORMATION id SOURCE XML xml_string
                           RESULT  text = result.
    cl_demo_output=>write_data( result ).

    cl_demo_output=>display( ).
  ENDMETHOD.
ENDCLASS.

START-OF-SELECTION.
  ixml_demo=>main( ).

Description

As in Creating Nodes, but using the method CREATE_SIMPLE_ELEMENT_NS to create elements with content and insert them.