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Move XML Subtree to Another XML Document

Demonstrates using the InsertChildTreeBefore method to move a fragment of XML from one document to another.

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#include <C_CkXml.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkXml srcXml;
    HCkXml destXml;
    HCkXml crmCust;
    HCkXml crmSaveCust;

    //  Source XML is this:

    //  <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
    //  <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:"soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
    //                <soapenv:Header/>
    //                <soapenv:Body>
    //                              <GetCustomerResponse xmlns="http://www.midoco.de/crm" xmlns:tns="http://www.midoco.de/ws">
    //                                            <CrmCustomer addresseeLine1="Max Mustermann" addresseeLine2="" changingUser="123456" >
    //                                                           <CrmAddress addressId="2225355" addressTypeId="1" checkStatus="O" city="Wien" countryCode="AT" customerId="000071"/>
    //                                                           <CrmPerson birthDay="30" birthMonth="8" birthYear="1977" birthday="1977-08-30T00:00:00.000+02:00" birthdayNotProvided="false"/>
    //                                            </CrmCustomer>
    //                            </GetCustomerResponse>
    //                </soapenv:Body>
    //  </soapenv:Envelope>

    //  Build the source XML.
    srcXml = CkXml_Create();
    CkXml_putTag(srcXml,"soapenv:Envelope");
    CkXml_AddAttribute(srcXml,"xmlns:soapenv","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(srcXml,"soapenv:Header","");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse",TRUE,"xmlns","http://www.midoco.de/crm");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse",TRUE,"xmlns:tns","http://www.midoco.de/ws");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",TRUE,"addresseeLine1","Max Mustermann");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",TRUE,"addresseeLine2","");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",TRUE,"changingUser","123456");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"addressId","2225355");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"addressTypeId","1");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"checkStatus","O");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"city","Wien");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"countryCode","AT");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",TRUE,"customerId","000071");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",TRUE,"birthDay","30");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",TRUE,"birthMonth","8");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",TRUE,"birthYear","1977");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",TRUE,"birthday","1977-08-30T00:00:00.000+02:00");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",TRUE,"birthdayNotProvided","false");

    //  Destination XML is this:

    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    //  <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:SOAP-ENC="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    //      <SOAP-ENV:Header>
    //          <m:Credentials xmlns:m="http://www.midoco.de/system">
    //              <m:Login>User</m:Login>
    //              <m:Password>Pass</m:Password>
    //              <m:OrgUnit>ABC</m:OrgUnit>
    //              <m:Locale>de_DE</m:Locale>
    //          </m:MidocoCredentials>
    //      </SOAP-ENV:Header>
    //      <SOAP-ENV:Body>
    //          <SaveCustomerRequest>
    //          </SaveCustomerRequest>
    //      </SOAP-ENV:Body>
    //  </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

    destXml = CkXml_Create();
    CkXml_putTag(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Envelope");
    CkXml_AddAttribute(destXml,"xmlns:SOAP-ENV","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/");
    CkXml_AddAttribute(destXml,"xmlns:SOAP-ENC","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/");
    CkXml_AddAttribute(destXml,"xmlns:xsi","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance");
    CkXml_AddAttribute(destXml,"xmlns:xsd","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema");
    CkXml_UpdateAttrAt(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials",TRUE,"xmlns:m","http://www.midoco.de/system");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Login","User");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Password","Pass");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:OrgUnit","ABC");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Locale","de_DE");
    CkXml_UpdateChildContent(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Body|SaveCustomerRequest","");

    //  We want to move the "CrmCustomer" subtree in the source XML to inside the "SaveCustomerRequest" element in the destination.

    //  Navigate to CrmCustomer
    crmCust = CkXml_FindChild(srcXml,"soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer");
    if (CkXml_getLastMethodSuccess(srcXml) != TRUE) {
        printf("Failed to find CrmCustomer element.\n");
        CkXml_Dispose(srcXml);
        CkXml_Dispose(destXml);
        return;
    }

    //  Navigate to SaveCustomerRequest
    crmSaveCust = CkXml_FindChild(destXml,"SOAP-ENV:Body|SaveCustomerRequest");
    if (CkXml_getLastMethodSuccess(destXml) != TRUE) {
        printf("Failed to find SaveCustomerRequest element.\n");
        CkXml_Dispose(srcXml);
        CkXml_Dispose(destXml);
        return;
    }

    //  Move CrmCustomer tree to SaveCustomerRequest.
    CkXml_InsertChildTreeBefore(crmSaveCust,0,crmCust);

    CkXml_Dispose(crmCust);
    CkXml_Dispose(crmSaveCust);

    //  Look at the resulting destXml.  You can see the CrmCustomer subtree moved to underneath SaveCustomerRequest.
    printf("%s\n",CkXml_getXml(destXml));

    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    //  <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:SOAP-ENC="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
    //      <SOAP-ENV:Header>
    //          <m:Credentials xmlns:m="http://www.midoco.de/system">
    //              <m:Login>User</m:Login>
    //              <m:Password>Pass</m:Password>
    //              <m:OrgUnit>ABC</m:OrgUnit>
    //              <m:Locale>de_DE</m:Locale>
    //          </m:Credentials>
    //      </SOAP-ENV:Header>
    //      <SOAP-ENV:Body>
    //          <SaveCustomerRequest>
    //              <CrmCustomer addresseeLine1="Max Mustermann" addresseeLine2="" changingUser="123456">
    //                  <CrmAddress addressId="2225355" addressTypeId="1" checkStatus="O" city="Wien" countryCode="AT" customerId="000071"/>
    //                  <CrmPerson birthDay="30" birthMonth="8" birthYear="1977" birthday="1977-08-30T00:00:00.000+02:00" birthdayNotProvided="false"/>
    //              </CrmCustomer>
    //          </SaveCustomerRequest>
    //      </SOAP-ENV:Body>
    //  </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>

    //  Look at the resulting srcXml.  The CrmCustomer subtree was removed.
    printf("%s\n",CkXml_getXml(srcXml));

    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    //  <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
    //      <soapenv:Header/>
    //      <soapenv:Body>
    //          <GetCustomerResponse xmlns="http://www.midoco.de/crm" xmlns:tns="http://www.midoco.de/ws"/>
    //      </soapenv:Body>
    //  </soapenv:Envelope>


    CkXml_Dispose(srcXml);
    CkXml_Dispose(destXml);

    }