Chapter 41. Using XML in SQL Server 2000

by Alex T. Silverstein and Paul Bertucci

IN THIS CHAPTER

  • Creating a Virtual Directory for Use with SQL Server 2000

  • Exploring Extensible Markup Language (XML)

  • Retrieving Data Using the FOR XML Clause

  • Using FOR XML RAW

  • Using FOR XML AUTO

  • Using FOR XML AUTO, ELEMENTS

  • Using FOR XML EXPLICIT

  • Retrieving XML-Data Schemas

  • Retrieving Binary Data in XML

  • The Basics of XML Path Language (XPath)

  • Using XML in Stored Procedures

  • Using OPENXML to Read XML

  • Using URL Queries

  • Using XML Templates

  • Using XML Updategrams

One of SQL Server 2000's major enhancements is the inclusion of native XML support, enabling developers to execute queries that return results as XML-formatted data, rather than standard rowsets. XML is quickly becoming the ...

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