• Chapter 1: Getting Started with Stylus Studio®
• Chapter 2: Editing and Querying XML
• Chapter 3: Converting Non-XML Files to XML
• Chapter 4: Working with XSLT
• Chapter 5: Creating XSLT Using the XSLT Mapper
• Chapter 6: Debugging Stylesheets
• Chapter 7: Defining XML Schemas
• Chapter 8: Defining Document Type Definitions
• Chapter 9: Writing XPath Expressions
• Chapter 10: Working with XQuery in Stylus Studio
• Chapter 11: Composing Web Service Calls
• Chapter 12: Accessing Relational Data as XML
• Chapter 13: Building XML Pipelines
  • What is an XML Pipeline?
  • The XML Pipeline Editor
    • Parts of the XML Pipeline Editor
    • XML Pipeline Editor Toolbar
    • Menu Actions
  • Steps for Building an XML Pipeline
  • Planning an XML Pipeline
  • Use Case: Building order.pipeline
  • Working with Nodes
  • Working with the XML Pipeline Diagram
  • Debugging an XML Pipeline
  • Generating Code for an XML Pipeline
  • XML Pipeline Node Properties Reference
• Chapter 14: Publishing XML Data
• Chapter 15: Integrating with Third-Party File Systems
• Chapter 16: Extending Stylus Studio
• Chapter 17: The Stylus Studio Java API
• Chapter 18: Stylus Studio GUI Reference

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The XML Pipeline Editor

The XML Pipeline Editor is the visual editing tool you use to create, execute, and debug XML pipelines in Stylus Studio.

Figure 392. Example of an XML Pipeline in the XML Pipeline Editor

You build an XML pipeline in the XML Pipeline Editor using simple drag-and-drop actions - to add an XQuery query to an XML pipeline, for example, you can drag an XQuery file from the Project window and drop it on the XML Pipeline Editor canvas. You can also use tools from the Toolbox pane to add nodes to your XML Pipeline. The Properties window allows you to specify settings for the node (default input and output values, for example).

You can also use the XML Pipeline Editor to

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