Convert XML to Fixed Width using an API

Use our API to convert your XML data to Fixed Width/Fixed Length

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POST https://dataconverter.io/api/v1/convert/xml-to-fixed-width

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Headers

Authorization (required) Bearer <<YOUR_API_TOKEN_HERE>>

Request Body — (multipart/form-data)

file (required) string <binary>

uploadSettings

object

{
  "treeNodes" : [ {
    "name" : "book",
    "fieldName" : "book",
    "xpathExpression" : "/bookstore/book",
    "recordBreak" : true,
    "field" : false
  }, {
    "name" : "title",
    "fieldName" : "title",
    "xpathExpression" : "/bookstore/book/title",
    "recordBreak" : false,
    "field" : true
  }, {
    "name" : "@lang",
    "fieldName" : "lang",
    "xpathExpression" : "/bookstore/book/title/@lang",
    "recordBreak" : false,
    "field" : true
  }, {
    "name" : "price",
    "fieldName" : "price",
    "xpathExpression" : "/bookstore/book/price",
    "recordBreak" : false,
    "field" : true
  } ]
}

downloadSettings

object

{
  "fields" : [ {
    "name" : "title",
    "width" : 12,
    "fillChar" : null,
    "skip" : false,
    "align" : "LEFT"
  }, {
    "name" : "name",
    "width" : 4,
    "fillChar" : null,
    "skip" : false,
    "align" : "LEFT"
  }, {
    "name" : "price",
    "width" : 5,
    "fillChar" : null,
    "skip" : false,
    "align" : "LEFT"
  } ]
}

Request Sample


curl -X POST "https://dataconverter.io/api/v1/convert/xml-to-fixed-width" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" \
-F "file=@data.xml;type=text/xml" \
-F "uploadSettings={\"treeNodes\":[{\"name\":\"book\",\"fieldName\":\"book\",\"xpathExpression\":\"/bookstore/book\",\"recordBreak\":true,\"field\":false},{\"name\":\"title\",\"fieldName\":\"title\",\"xpathExpression\":\"/bookstore/book/title\",\"recordBreak\":false,\"field\":true},{\"name\":\"@lang\",\"fieldName\":\"lang\",\"xpathExpression\":\"/bookstore/book/title/@lang\",\"recordBreak\":false,\"field\":true},{\"name\":\"price\",\"fieldName\":\"price\",\"xpathExpression\":\"/bookstore/book/price\",\"recordBreak\":false,\"field\":true}]};type=application/json" \
-F "downloadSettings={\"fields\":[{\"name\":\"title\",\"width\":12,\"fillChar\":null,\"skip\":false,\"align\":\"LEFT\"},{\"name\":\"name\",\"width\":4,\"fillChar\":null,\"skip\":false,\"align\":\"LEFT\"},{\"name\":\"price\",\"width\":5,\"fillChar\":null,\"skip\":false,\"align\":\"LEFT\"}]};type=application/json" \
--output converted.txt

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