Apply XSLT Stylesheet

Updated on 13 Jan 2023
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Step Details
Introduced in Version	4.0.0
Last Modified in Version	5.0.0
Location	Data > XML

Apply XSLT Stylesheet allows users to apply an XSLT stylesheet to an XML document. The XSLT stylesheet contains templates that define how to transform an XML document into another format, such as HTML or PDF.

Properties

Inputs

Property	Description	Data Type
XML Doc To Modify	XML document to apply the stylesheet	String/FileData
XSLT Stylesheet	Stylesheet to apply to the XML document	String/FileData

Settings

Property	Description	Data Type
Take Files As Input	Allows a user to choose a file for the input options	---
Output Must Be Valid XML	Specifies whether the output file follows valid XML standards	---

Outputs

Property		Description	Data Type
Done
	Output	XML file	String

Common Errors

XSLT stylesheet format is invalid

One standard error when applying an XSLT is that the stylesheet is invalid. Ensure that the XSLT stylesheet input is correct and is a valid XSLT file.

Exception Stack Trace: DecisionsFramework.BusinessRuleException: [BusinessRule] XSLT stylesheet format is invalid
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.CoreSteps.XML.ApplyXSLTStylesheetStep.ApplyXslt(TextReader xmlDocReader, TextReader xsltReader)
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.CoreSteps.XML.ApplyXSLTStylesheetStep.Run(StepStartData data)
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.FlowStep.RunStepInternal(String flowTrackingID, String stepTrackingID, KeyValuePairDataStructure[] stepRunDataValues, AbstractFlowTrackingData trackingData)
   at DecisionsFramework.Design.Flow.FlowStep.Start(String flowTrackingID, String stepTrackingID, FlowStateData data, AbstractFlowTrackingData trackingData, RunningStepData currentStepData)

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