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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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; 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.
$oSrcXml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")
$oSrcXml.Tag = "soapenv:Envelope"
$oSrcXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:soapenv","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/")
$oSrcXml.UpdateChildContent "soapenv:Header",""
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse",True,"xmlns","http://www.midoco.de/crm")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse",True,"xmlns:tns","http://www.midoco.de/ws")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",True,"addresseeLine1","Max Mustermann")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",True,"addresseeLine2","")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer",True,"changingUser","123456")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"addressId","2225355")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"addressTypeId","1")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"checkStatus","O")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"city","Wien")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"countryCode","AT")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmAddress",True,"customerId","000071")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",True,"birthDay","30")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",True,"birthMonth","8")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",True,"birthYear","1977")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer|CrmPerson",True,"birthday","1977-08-30T00:00:00.000+02:00")
$oSrcXml.UpdateAttrAt("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>

$oDestXml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")
$oDestXml.Tag = "SOAP-ENV:Envelope"
$oDestXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:SOAP-ENV","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/")
$oDestXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:SOAP-ENC","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/")
$oDestXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:xsi","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance")
$oDestXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:xsd","http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema")
$oDestXml.UpdateAttrAt("SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials",True,"xmlns:m","http://www.midoco.de/system")
$oDestXml.UpdateChildContent "SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Login","User"
$oDestXml.UpdateChildContent "SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Password","Pass"
$oDestXml.UpdateChildContent "SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:OrgUnit","ABC"
$oDestXml.UpdateChildContent "SOAP-ENV:Header|m:Credentials|m:Locale","de_DE"
$oDestXml.UpdateChildContent "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
Local $oCrmCust = $oSrcXml.FindChild("soapenv:Body|GetCustomerResponse|CrmCustomer")
If ($oSrcXml.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Failed to find CrmCustomer element." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Navigate to SaveCustomerRequest
Local $oCrmSaveCust = $oDestXml.FindChild("SOAP-ENV:Body|SaveCustomerRequest")
If ($oDestXml.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Failed to find SaveCustomerRequest element." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Move CrmCustomer tree to SaveCustomerRequest.
$oCrmSaveCust.InsertChildTreeBefore 0,$oCrmCust

; Look at the resulting destXml.  You can see the CrmCustomer subtree moved to underneath SaveCustomerRequest.
ConsoleWrite($oDestXml.GetXml() & @CRLF)

; <?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.
ConsoleWrite($oSrcXml.GetXml() & @CRLF)

; <?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>