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This tutorial shows how to create a basic well-formed XML document using a data set returned from a ColdFusion query.

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Generating XML with ColdFusion - A Rough Guide

For this short tutorial I shall not be reverting to my usual tutorial structure. For anyone who has experience in ColdFusion and HTML (which should be everyone who is reading this document) the following should be a relatively easy to follow.

In order to pass any data to an XML file we firstly need to generate a data set. How this is done is up to the developer and is determined by the project although for this example I will use a query.

SELECT productid, ordercode, productname, baseprice
FROM products


As you can see, the above is a very simple query on a single database table.
Now lets look at writing this to an XML file with ColdFusion.

We need to first give our XML document a valid XML header. This is done as follows. Note the inclusion of our first XML root and how I have escaped the " by using "".


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