XML Deserialize
  • 15 Apr 2024
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Step Details

Introduced in Version

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Last Modified in Version

7.12.0

Location

Data > XML

The XML Deserialize step converts a serialized string of data into its respective Decision's data type.

Suppose you receive Account data in an XML format from the server via a Rest API. The data received is in a serialized string format. Users can use the XML Deserialize step to convert the string format into an Account data type.

This step is majorly used in conjunction with the XML Serialize step.


Properties

Options

Property

Description

Data Type

Encoding

This allows you to specify the character encoding used in the XML: Unicode, ASCII, UTF7, UTF8, or UTF32.

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Parameters

Property

Description

Data Type

Show Only User Defined XML Types

When enabled, it allows users to select only the available XML Data Types from the platform.

If disabled, users can pick any available Data Types from the platform.

Boolean

  • XML Type

  • Type

Allows to select the Data type.

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Inputs

Property

Description

Data Type

String to Deserialize

The serialized string that needs to be provided as input for deserializing into the specified data type.

String

Outputs

Property

Description

Data Type

Output

This will output the data in the type format according to the XML Type given under the Parameters section.

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Error Message

Displays an error message if an error occurs during the deserialization process.

String

Related Information

Forum Posts:
XSD Vs XML Serialization/Deserialization?
XML Deserialization Issue


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