Programming Microsoft Dynamics NAV - Fifth Edition
by Marije Brummel, David Studebaker, Christopher D. Studebaker
XMLport Designer
XMLports are objects to define and process text-based data structures, including those which are defined in an XML format. XMLports are used to import and export both XML formatted files and text files (particularly, variations of the .csv format), but can handle many other text file formats in both delimited and fixed formats. XML is a set of somewhat standardized data formatting rules to aid dissimilar applications to exchange data. XML-structured files have become an essential component of business data systems.
There is no wizard for XMLports. When we click on New, we proceed directly to the XMLport Designer screen as shown in the following screenshot:
Once you become comfortable using C/SIDE and C/AL, you will learn ...
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