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XSD Wizard 2.0

March 17, 2010

This walkthrough shows how to use XSD Wizard in order to convert XML documents into XML Schema Definitions (XSD).

Walkthrough:
1. Launch XSD Wizard and click [ Next ] to continue.

Figure 1: Welcome Screen

2. Select the XML document by either clicking on icon Open to open a dialog or simply drag and drop the XML document into the wizard.

Tip:
If your XML document refers to a DTD document (look for tag: <!DOCTYPE>) you need to place the DTD into the same directory where the XML document is selected from.

3. The data will be shown in the preview window.

Figure 2: Select XML Document

4. Click [ Next ] to continue.
5. Specify the location and file name where you want to save the output. Click [ Next ] to continue.

Figure 3: Choose Output File

6. Review the summary window. Select the checkbox at the bottom if you want to open the output file after the transformation has been done. Click [ Finish ] to execute the transformation.

Figure 4: Completing XSD Wizard

With the given example, XSD Wizard will process the following output:

Figure 5: Output File