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HIPAA 4010 to 5010: how the XQuery Update Facility helps
If you have seen the live or recorded webinar we recently presented about how the DataDirect Data Integration Suite can help dealing with the HIPAA 4010 to 5010 and ICD-9 to ICD-10...
Fetching cells, ranges and tables from MS Excel .xlsx spreadsheets
Now and then I need to write applications that use data stored in Excel spreadsheets. As Marc has already discussed in other posts, the new...
XQuery processing: practice and experience
A special issue of the IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin has just been released; the special issue is focused on XQuery, specifically on existing implementations and the areas in which those implementations...
Why are you escaping my angle brackets?
In the recent past more than one XQuery user has asked me the same question: why is XQuery escaping my angle brackets? One of the examples of such problem looked something like this:[cc lang="xquery"]let $input :=
book 1
book 2
for $book in $input/book
return
(string(""),
...
More on an XQuery format-number function
Recently Chris Wallace has been writing about formatting numbers in XQuery; as you may remember,...
Generating non-XML files from XQuery is easier than you think!
There is an ongoing discussion thread on a popular XQuery discussion list. The topic is about how to generate a non-XML result (CSV in the specific case discussed there) from an XQuery. Seems easy, but there are a lot of little...
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