XML Schema Complete Reference, The
by Cliff Binstock, Chris Galtenberg, Mike Wooding, Chris Dix, Mitchell Smith, Dave Peterson
27.5. Summary
In this chapter you investigated how to integrate relational data with hierarchical data. Our focus has been on Microsoft’s SQL 2000 and the tools available to support that product. The techniques described in this chapter are very similar to the techniques used to work with Oracle’s tools. You now have all the tools for assembling a working application.
You have seen two uses for XML schemas in the past two chapters. Chapter 26 focused on the use of XML schemas in validating user data. This chapter used XML schemas to provide a mapping between two completely different data structures. Many business-to-business applications use XSLT to convert from one form of XML schema to another. Microsoft’s BizTalk is a good example of a product ...
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