XmlMap.ExportXml Method (Excel)

Exports the contents of cells mapped to the specified XmlMap object to a String variable.

Syntax

expression .ExportXml(Data)

expression A variable that represents a XmlMap object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Data

Required

String

The variable to export the data to.

Return Value

XlXmlExportResult

Remarks

XlXmlExportResult can be one of the following XlXmlExportResult constants.

xlXmlExportSuccess . Export successful. No errors to report.

xlXmlExportValidationFailed . The data being exported failed schema validation, but was exported anyway.

To export the contents of the mapped cells to an XML data file, use the Export method.

Example

The following example exports the contents of the cells mapped to the "Contacts" schema map to a variable named strContactData.

Sub ExportToString() 
 Dim strContactData As String 
 
 ActiveWorkbook.XmlMaps("Contacts").ExportXml Data:=strContactData 
End Sub

See Also

Concepts

XmlMap Object Members

XmlMap Object