Introduction

XML is fast becoming the de facto industry standard for intercomponent and interapplication data transfer. Although XML is more commonly used in distributed environments, it can be just as useful and, at times, necessary in more traditional client/server applications. The PowerBuilder DataWindow has always excelled in the tasks of retrieving, presenting, and manipulating relational data. With the introduction of XML export and import features, the DataWindow is again poised to handle the challenges of today's and tomorrow's technologies.

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