xpathdocument( docId, expression, prefix )
This function finds information in an XML document stored in Appian's document management system.
See also: torecord()
Keyword | Type | Description |
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Integer |
The Appian Document Id of the XML file or Content Item (Document). |
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Text |
The XPath Expression to evaluate. |
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Text |
Prefix used if the XML document has a default namespace. |
Text
The prefix value must be in your XPath expression and has a default value of ns
.
The function supports XPath 1.0 queries.
You can copy and paste these examples into the Expression Rule Designer to see how this works.
xpathdocument( cons!ProcessModelAthena , "/process_model_port/pm/pvs/pv[1]/name" )
returns Collab
Feature | Compatibility | Note |
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Portals | Partially compatible | Can be used with Appian Portals if it is connected using an integration and web API. |
Offline Mobile | Partially compatible | Can be used with offline mobile if it is loaded at the top of the form. |
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | |
Real-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | Custom record fields that evaluate in real time must be configured using one or more Custom Field functions. |
Process Reports | Incompatible | Cannot be used to configure a process report. |
Process Events | Incompatible | Cannot be used to configure a process event node, such as a start event or timer event. |
xpathdocument() Function