Input

The input for the activity is the following.

Input Item

Datatype

Description

xmlBytesIn or

xmlString or

xmlTree

binary

The XML to transform. If the input/output style is set to binary, this element is named xmlBytesIn. If the input/output style is set to text, this element is named xmlString. If the input/output style is set to tree, this element is named xmlTree.

When an xmlTree is the input element, you can drag and drop an XML tree into the (any Element) to map a copy of an XML tree to the activity’s input. For an example of this, see Input for the example Transform XML activity.

styleSheet

string

This optional element contains the XSLT stylesheet to use to transform the XML input. This stylesheet overrides the stylesheet specified in the Stylesheet field on the Configuration tab.

parameter

complex

This repeating element contains the input parameters for the style sheet.

Each input parameter is specified as name/value pairs. The name is a string that corresponds to the name of the parameter specified in the XSLT stylesheet parameter list.

name

string

The name of the stylesheet input parameter.

value

string

The value to supply for the specified stylesheet input parameter.

isXMLDocument

boolean

Specifies whether the parameter is an XML document.