Hi all:

Thank you for all your advice. The issue I am facing
is that XML Spy is generating the sample XML only for
a part of the Schema and not for the entire schema. Is
there any way the XML can be generated for the entire
schema?

--- "CyberSpace Industries 2000 Inc."
<csi2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> You are in the right place in XML Spy  - the help
> file has the following
> with regards to options available to you re
> generating output.
> 
> -----------------
> The DTD/Schema | Generate Sample XML File... command
> generates an XML file
> based on the currently active schema (DTD or XML
> Schema) in the main window.
> 
> The options listed in the pop-up window are:
> 
> Generate non-mandatory attributes - Activating this
> option generates not 
> only mandatory attributes, but also the
> non-mandatory attributes, defined in 
> the schema.
> 
> Generate non-mandatory elements - Activating this
> option generates not only 
> mandatory, but also non-mandatory elements, defined
> in the schema.
> 
> Generate first choice of mandatory choice -
> Activating this option 
> generates/inserts the first choice of a mandatory
> choice.
> 
> Generate X elements if marked repeatable in
> Schema/DTD - Activating this 
> option generates the number of repeatable elements
> you enter in the text 
> box.
> 
> Fill elements and attributes with data - Activating
> this option inserts the 
> data type descriptors/values for the respective
> elements/attributes. For 
> example: Boolean = 1, xsd:string = string, Max/Min
> inclusive = the value 
> defined in the schema.
> ----------------------
> You should also be aware that for a particular
> DTD/Schema it may not be
> possible to generate all elements within a sinlge
> instance.  For example if
> you had
> 
> <!ELEMENT branch  (x | y) >
> 
> then branch could contain 'x' or 'y' but never both
> in a single instance.
> 
> From your message, it may be your problem is
> entirely associated with
> imported schemas... which I know very little about
> in a XML Spy context.
> 
> Cheers...Hugh
> 
> Cyberspace Industries 2000 Inc.
> XML Training and Consulting.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "meenakshi n" <mina_hurray@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 3:59 PM
> Subject:  Question about Altova XML Spy
> 
> 
> > Hi All:
> >
> > I am sorry I do not know if this is the right
> forum
> > for this question. I have a question about XML
> Spy.
> >
> > I have Altova XML Spy 2005 Enterprise Edition. I
> would
> > like to know if it is possible to generate an XML
> from
> > the Schema using Spy. I tried using Generate XML
> > option, but it does not include all the elements
> and
> > imported schemas in the XML content. How do I make
> it
> > include everything?
> >
> > If this is not the right forum, can anyone please
> > direct me to the right forum for this question?
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> >
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