Please try

<xsl:template match="/node1">
   <xsl:value-of select="sum(childnode1a/childnode11a/value)" />
</xsl:template>

Regards,
Mukul

On 8/22/05, Meena Nanjundeswar <meenasargur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> My xml file looks like this:
>
> <node1>
>      <childnode1a>
>             <childnode11a>
>                     <value></value>
>               </childnode11a>
>       </childnode1a>
> </node1>
>
> There can be any number of <childnode11a> elements containing <value>.
> Now, I am trying to compute the sum(value). Instead of giving me a
> total sum of all the rows, it display the values individually. I
> believe we have to use recursion. Can anyone please help me with this
> problem?
>
> Thanks