I'd like to be able to access the elements in an XSD/XmlSchema object to
determine things like the datatype. Can this be done without explicitly
running validation on a document? Can I programatically access the elements
via an XmlSchema object to determine datatype (or other ...

My xsd has the following element:
     <xs:element name="Company" minOccurs="0">
    <xs:simpleType>
    <xs:restriction base="xs:string">

Hello,
I have an existing set of C# classes that encapsulate our application data.
They are in a heirachy with each subclass defining more specific types of
data. I would like to serialize these data objects as XML but perserve the

I have an xml schema with a customer/order
master child relationship managed by a dataset
In the windows form I have the customer
fields bound to the customer node and

I sent this question in before, so apologies.
I have a number of schemas which I add into a schema collection. A number of
the schemas define types, the others contain business context message
details (e.g. updating an employee etc). The schemas which define general

i use this code:
Dim ds As New DataSet
ds.ReadXml(Me.txtImportFile.Text)
at the readxml line i have the following error:

hi i am new at this...whats the better way to read xml files..create a
dataset and read them using xml only for validation ...
or
use xmlreader to validate and read them?

Hello - thanks for your time.
I've built an intranet site that uses an xml file as a data source for
dynamic content.  Currently the xml file is approximately 1 mb. The file will
grow beyond this size as time goes on.  The application works great locally,

I have an xml file that encapsulates a dataset definition within a set
of tags (<dataset>)... here is an example
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?>
<dataset>

Hi! I have to create a DTD for a multilevel (30+ levels) XML file. I am
looking for help in creating the bulk of the DTD automatically. Is there
anything in VS.NET 2003 to help me out? I've looked and can only see Schemas.
Is there anything out there I can use ? I found some ...

i've been trying to pass a nodelist (!=nodeset??) from my c# application to
some xsl transform to use.
the xsl code is as follows:
<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" exclude-result-prefixes="extern msxsl local

i am reading in an xml stream and validating it against a given schema.
the objective is to "mark" "invalid" nodes (according to the xsd type
defined, or some rules) with an attribute, and then pass this modified
stream to another process in the pipeline.

Is there a way to get the current XmlNode from the reader while in the
validation event handler?  What I'd like to do is display the error message
along with the name of its parent node.  
In my XML format, there are parent nodes named differently with some of the

 If somebody just gives me and asp page that returns XML, how do I consume
that?
Such as news.asp?page=id.  This returns a page of XML in IE.  What objects
and properties in .NET should I research?

    I was looking at the MS tool VersionCheck and it indicated that I
did not have MSXML6.  My searching for this file has been fruitless.
The only place that I could find it was on a site that required Paypal
to download (Checked source code of web page prior to submitting).  I do