[isalist] Re: Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml

  • From: "Thor (Hammer of God)" <thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:23:29 -0800

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Why would changing the name of the computer set have anything to do with
it?  

t


> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 2:08 PM
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] Re: Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml
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> Correcting typos, but you get the idea...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 1:55 PM
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] Re: Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml
> 
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> Actually, it is.
> Replace the XmlDomDocument2/ComputerSet node with the
> XmlDomdocument1/ComputerSet node using the
> XMLDomdocument.replaceChild(thisnode, thatnode) method.
> 
> ..something like unto:
> Set XMLDomDocument1 == <ISA 2006 ComputerSet Export file>
> Set XMLDomDocument2 == <ISA 2004 ComputerSet Export file>
> Set oThisCompSetNode = XmlDomDocument2.selectSingleNode(
> "//fpcComputerset[@Name='NameOfOldComputerSet']" )
> Set oThatCompSetNode = XmlDomDocument1.selectSingleNode(
> "//fpcComputerSet[@Name='NameOfNewComputerSet']" )
> Set oThisParent = oThisCompSetNode.parentNode
> oThisParent.replaceChild( oThisCompSetNode, oThatCompSetNode )
> oXmlDomDocument2.save( "FullPathToNewXmlFile.xml" )
> 
> Easy, breezy, nice & peasy...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:56 PM
> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isalist] Re: Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml
> 
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> The problem's not XMLDom... I've been doing that for quite a while..
> It's that if you change the few tags in 2006 to match 2004, it won't
> parse in 2004.
> 
> Now, the real solution would be that the next 2004 update has a simple
> schema update that will allow a 2004 box to import a set from a 2006
> box, but that's another story...
> 
> I'm just checking to see if there was some magic in the CLSID
structure
> or not.
> 
> But, at this point, it looks like if I want to create Computer Sets
(my
> country-by-country deal) that will work in 2004, that I have to
> reinvent
> the wheel under 2004 and export them rather than doing a simple
> mass-update on the files.
> 
> t
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 12:44 PM
> > To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isalist] Re: Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml
> >
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> > Actually, yes, it might.
> > How's your XMLDom scripting sk1llz?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 11:56 AM
> > To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isalist] Changing 2006 .xml to work with 2004 .xml
> >
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> > So, since Jim seems to be on line ;)
> >
> > I've been trying to take a 2006-based .xml file and change it to
work
> > with ISA 2004.  Can this be done easily?  Or are there "magic" tags
> I'm
> > not aware of that will never parse with 2004?  I'm following the
> advice
> > of someone we all know and love (well, we all know him, anyway) but
I
> > don't want to waste any more time than necessary.
> >
> > Any input??
> >
> > t
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