Introduction to XML Schema

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∟Introduction to XML Schema

This chapter provides a quick introduction of XML Schema. Topics include what is XML Schema, what is XSD, how to validate XML documents again XSD files, reviewing a simple application example of XML Schema, list of XSD schema processors.

What Is XSD (XML Schema Definition)?

"Hello world!" Example of XSD

XML Schema Processors

Takeaways:

XSD (XML Schema Definition) is an XML schema language what allows you to write an XML schema with a set of rules to which an XML document must conform in order to be considered 'valid' according to that schema.
XSD uses XML to write an XML schema.
The most popular XSD processor is the Xerces2 Java Parser developed by The Apache Software Foundation.