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Comparing the XMLMap Functionality
The most significant difference between the two XML engine versions of XMLMap functionality is that XML92 enables you to export an XML document by using an XMLMap.
The following table lists the available XMLMap functionality. The ![[check]](../../../../common/63294/HTML/default/images/check.gif)
symbol indicates whether the functionality is available for importing or exporting,
and whether the option is available for an engine nickname.
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| SXLEMAP | Primary (root) enclosing element |
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| OUTPUT | Contains one or more HEADING elements |
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| HEADING | Contains one or more ATTRIBUTE elements |
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| ATTRIBUTE | Contains file attribute information |
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| TABLEREF | Specifies the name of the table |
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| TABLE | Contains a data set definition |
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| TABLE-PATH | Specifies a location path for variables |
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| TABLE-END-PATH | Specifies a location path to stop processing |
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| TABLE-DESCRIPTION | Specifies a SAS data set description |
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| COLUMN name= | Specifies the variable name |
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| COLUMN retain= | Determines the contents of the input buffer |
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| COLUMN replace= | Controls the concatenation of data |
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| COLUMN ordinal= | Determines whether the variable is a counter variable |
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| COLUMN class= | Determines the type of variable |
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| TYPE | Specifies the SAS data type for the variable |
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| DATATYPE | Specifies the type of data being read |
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| DEFAULT | Specifies a default value for a missing value |
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| ENUM | Contains a list of valid values for the variable |
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| FORMAT | Specifies a SAS format for the variable |
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| INFORMAT | Specifies a SAS informat for the variable |
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| DESCRIPTION | Specifies a description for the variable |
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| LENGTH | Determines the maximum field storage length for a character variable |
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| PATH | Specifies a location path for the current variable |
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| INCREMENT-PATH | Specifies a location path for incrementing the accumulated value for a counter variable |
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| RESET-PATH | Specifies a location path for resetting the accumulated value for a counter variable to zero |
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| DECREMENT-PATH | Specifies a location path to decrement the accumulated value for the counter variable by 1 |
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