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How can we test our eXtensible Markup Language (XML) subject database import files before live submission?
It is recommended that you use an XML validator to verify that your XML files conform to the XML Import Format Schema provided by the NPDB.
Other Questions You May Find Helpful
- How can we test our Querying and Reporting XML Service (QRXS) eXtensible Markup Language (XML) files?
- Is there a particular validator that you recommend?
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- My QRXS transaction was rejected with an error of V1 (Missing or invalid Vendor ID). What does that mean?
- How often will there be changes to the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) format, and will we be notified in advance of such changes?
