Ronald Bourret

Consulting, writing, and research in XML and databases

XML-DBMS: Frequently Asked Questions

Version 1.x questions:

• How do set the CLASSPATH and create the .jar file?
• How do I use GenerateMap?
• How do I use ToRootTable, PseudoRoot, IgnoreRoot, etc.?
• My database does not support transactions. What commit mode do I use in DOMToDBMS?

Version 2.0 questions:

• When will version 2.0 be released?
• How do I retrieve a result set as XML?
• How do I use inline mappings (the InlineMap) element?
• How do I handle binary data in XML-DBMS?
• java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Qualified name cannot be null.
• What elements does XML-DBMS choose to process?

Version-neutral questions:

• What are the differences between versions 1.x and 2.0?
• Does XML-DBMS have a GUI interface?
• Can I generate a map from an XML Schema?
• org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: File "xxxxxxxx.dtd" not found.
• XML-DBMS returns a NoClassFoundError exception.
• How do I map many-to-many relationships in XML-DBMS?
• How do I handle large documents in XML-DBMS?