"Usha Vas" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I had posted this question in donet.framework.adonet but thought it might
> make more sense here, so I apologize for the duplicate post.
>
> I have an XML schema with one of the elements (Sig) having an attribute
> defined as such:
>
> <xs:element name="Sig" nillable="true" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
> <xs:complexType>
>     <xs:simpleContent>
>       <xs:extension base="xs:string">
>            <xs:attribute name="type" form="unqualified" type="xs:string" 
> default="image"/>
>       </xs:extension>
>     </xs:simpleContent>
> </xs:complexType>
> </xs:element>
>
> In my application, I've created a typed dataset (using my schema) and
> generate the XML using the dataset.GetXML function. It creates all the
> elements with data including the <Sig> element, but it does not generate the
> "type" attribute with the default value "image". Do you have any idea how I
> can do force the attribute to be created? I'm attaching the schema. I
> couldn't attach the typed dataset code, too long, but in essence it has 2
> tables, the main Letter table and a Letter_Sig table that has a relationship
> with the Letter table.
>
> The dataset is populated by a call to a stored procedure that returns one
> row (including the 'Sig' column), could this be the problem? But if that's
> the case, then the <Sig> element would not be populated, it is in this case,
> just no attribute.
> I'm guessing somehow, my stored procedure needs to return another dataset
> for the Sig data, but am not sure how to do this.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Usha
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <xs:schema id="NewDataSet" targetNamespace="http://mycompany.com/"
>  xmlns:mstns="http://mycompany.com/"
>  xmlns="http://mycompany.com"
>  xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>  xmlns:msdata="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xml-msdata"
> attributeFormDefault="qualified" elementFormDefault="qualified">
>   <xs:element name="Letter">
>     <xs:complexType mixed="true">
>       <xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
>         <xs:element name="Name" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="Address1" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="Address2" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="City" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="State" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="Zip" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
>         <xs:element name="Sig" nillable="true" minOccurs="0"
> maxOccurs="unbounded">
>           <xs:complexType>
>             <xs:simpleContent>
>               <xs:extension base="xs:string">
>                <xs:attribute name="type" form="unqualified" type="xs:string"
>  default="image"/>
>               </xs:extension>
>             </xs:simpleContent>
>           </xs:complexType>
>         </xs:element>
>       </xs:choice>
>     </xs:complexType>
>   </xs:element>
>   <xs:element name="NewDataSet" msdata:IsDataSet="true"
> msdata:EnforceConstraints="False">
>     <xs:complexType>
>       <xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
>         <xs:element ref="Letter" />
>       </xs:choice>
>     </xs:complexType>
>   </xs:element>
> </xs:schema>
>

"JoeWood" wrote:

> I haven't tried this for a while, but from memory the Typed Data Set
> Generator creates a separate table for the attribute set for a given element.
> Unfortunately your default value will only come into effect once a row has
> been created in this table.  As far as I know there is no way of creating a
> default new row when a parent row is created - so your routine will have to
> create it manually.
>
> JoeW
>
> "Usha Vas" wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I had posted this question in donet.framework.adonet but thought it might
> > make more sense here, so I apologize for the duplicate post.
> >
> > I have an XML schema with one of the elements (Sig) having an attribute
> > defined as such:
> >
> > <xs:element name="Sig" nillable="true" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
> > <xs:complexType>
> >     <xs:simpleContent>
> >       <xs:extension base="xs:string">
> >            <xs:attribute name="type" form="unqualified" type="xs:string" 
> > default="image"/>
> >       </xs:extension>
> >     </xs:simpleContent>
> > </xs:complexType>
> > </xs:element>
> >
> > In my application, I've created a typed dataset (using my schema) and
> > generate the XML using the dataset.GetXML function. It creates all the
> > elements with data including the <Sig> element, but it does not generate the
> > "type" attribute with the default value "image". Do you have any idea how I
> > can do force the attribute to be created? I'm attaching the schema. I
> > couldn't attach the typed dataset code, too long, but in essence it has 2
> > tables, the main Letter table and a Letter_Sig table that has a relationship
> > with the Letter table.
> >
> > The dataset is populated by a call to a stored procedure that returns one
> > row (including the 'Sig' column), could this be the problem? But if that's
> > the case, then the <Sig> element would not be populated, it is in this case,
> > just no attribute.
> > I'm guessing somehow, my stored procedure needs to return another dataset
> > for the Sig data, but am not sure how to do this.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Usha
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0"?>
> > <xs:schema id="NewDataSet" targetNamespace="http://mycompany.com/"
> >  xmlns:mstns="http://mycompany.com/"
> >  xmlns="http://mycompany.com"
> >  xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
> >  xmlns:msdata="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xml-msdata"
> > attributeFormDefault="qualified" elementFormDefault="qualified">
> >   <xs:element name="Letter">
> >     <xs:complexType mixed="true">
> >       <xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
> >         <xs:element name="Name" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="Address1" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="Address2" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="City" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="State" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="Zip" type="xs:string" minOccurs="0" />
> >         <xs:element name="Sig" nillable="true" minOccurs="0"
> > maxOccurs="unbounded">
> >           <xs:complexType>
> >             <xs:simpleContent>
> >               <xs:extension base="xs:string">
> >                <xs:attribute name="type" form="unqualified" type="xs:string"
> >  default="image"/>
> >               </xs:extension>
> >             </xs:simpleContent>
> >           </xs:complexType>
> >         </xs:element>
> >       </xs:choice>
> >     </xs:complexType>
> >   </xs:element>
> >   <xs:element name="NewDataSet" msdata:IsDataSet="true"
> > msdata:EnforceConstraints="False">
> >     <xs:complexType>
> >       <xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
> >         <xs:element ref="Letter" />
> >       </xs:choice>
> >     </xs:complexType>
> >   </xs:element>
> > </xs:schema>
> >