Overview: This option can be used for displaying a dialog bar containing the XML tree.

Accessing: To display the Data Source Tree, one of the following methods can be used:

IMPORTANT: This configuration is instrumental in the creation of an XF Template document. To expand the XML configuration the button can be used and the drag-and-drop action to insert a field, a HTML field, a repeating section, repeating table or an inline repeat.

The options regarding the Data Source Tree the icons located at the top of the window can be used:

      Assign XML - opens an existing XML file.

    Refresh - navigates to the root node and refreshes the data source if it was edited while assigned to a document.

    Edit Data Source - opens the XML tree in XF Designer in a new window for editing.

      Save - saves the changes made in Design View to the data source file.

      Filter - searches for a word or phrase and displays only the nodes containing the text in question.

In the following example are displayed the nodes containing the word "columbia".

Editing the Data Source Tree

Right clicking on any node will display the following options:

The Edit option will pop up the Edit Node dialog.

The Add Element... will pop up the Insert Element dialog.

The Add Attribute... will pop up the Insert Attribute dialog.