CustomXMLParts.Add method (Office)

Allows you to add a new CustomXMLPart to a file.

Syntax

expression.Add (XML, SchemaCollection)

expression An expression that returns a CustomXMLParts object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
XML Optional String Contains the XML to add to the newly created CustomXMLPart.
SchemaCollection Optional CustomXMLSchemaCollection Represents the set of schemas to be used to validate this stream.

Return value

CustomXMLPart

Example

The following example adds a new CustomXMLPart, selects a CustomXMLPart by using a search criteria, and then selects a single node from that part.

Sub ShowCustomXmlParts() 
    On Error GoTo Err 
 
    Dim cxp1 As CustomXMLPart 
 
    Dim cxn As CustomXMLNode 
    Dim cxns As CustomXMLNodes 
    Dim strXml As String 
    Dim strUri As String 
 
        ' Example written for Word. 
 
        ' Add a custom XML part. 
        ActiveDocument.CustomXMLParts.Add "<custXMLPart />" 
 
        ' Returns the first custom XML part with the given root namespace. 
        Set cxp1 = ActiveDocument.CustomXMLParts("urn:invoice:namespace")         
 
        ' Get a node using XPath.                              
        Set cxn = cxp1.SelectSingleNode("//*[@quantity < 4]")  
     
    Exit Sub 
                 
' Exception handling. Show the message and resume. 
Err: 
        MsgBox (Err.Description) 
        Resume Next 
End Sub

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