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I thought the whole value in XML for EDI was the deployment of a schema/dtd to which each client would adhere. Are you saying the clients expect you to do the translation from their inhouse format to your XML schema/dtd for them? Just curious. On Wednesday 01 August 2001 12:44 pm, you wrote: > Hi Allen, > > XSLT is only useful if you are transforming from an XML format. You are > going to have to use another mechanism to transform from non-XML data > sources. Something like DataJunction should do the trick. > > Regards > John Maughan > Cape Clear Software > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kuhn, Allen [mailto:Akuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 01 August 2001 17:30 > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: xslt and edi question > > > I am a software developer working for a business to business exchange. > We are working on integrating our trading partners to the exchange using > Commerce One's xCBL XML. To do this we also need to convert data from > the format used by our trading partners (OAG, EDI, flat files, etc). > > XSLT appears to be a good solution for this challenge. A good portion of > my work will include converting EDI documents to xCBL. I have also seen > mappings of EDI formats to xCBL and OAG. I also currently have to > translate a flat file (with delimiters) to xCBL. I realize I have more > work going from non-XML data fields, however I'm assuming this can be > done. > > Is my assumption correct, that non-XML "data" documents can be converted > using XSLT. Any clarification, or additional advice would be greatly > appreciated. > > Thanks for your time and consideration. I am also subscribing to > Mulberry's user group, to post this there. Thanks again. > > Sincerely, > > Allen Kuhn > akuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:akuhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list -- Richard Draucker richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Protected-Data.Com www.protected-data.com Remote Data Support For Web Developers XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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