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Parsing a XML child element back as a string

I’m trying to parse a complex XML and xpath isn’t behaving like I thought it would. Here’s my sample xml: Here’s my python code: I get the output: when I expected: What am I doing wrong? Answer This XPath will get text and elements as expected Printing found nodes as OP requested Result with_tail argument prevents tail text to be

Parse xsi:type=”” in Python using ElementTree

I know there are a few similar questions but none of the solutions seemed to work. I need to parse and XML file using python. I am using Elementree I am trying to print the value X. It is working as long as I am just looking for X-Values within EndPosition but I have to look for within all MoveToType.

Edit XML file with python

I have an XML file autogenerated with Informatica BDM, it´s very complex for me to edit values I made several attempts with xml.etree.ElementTree but I do not get results. This is an extract from the file: My idea would be to be able to change the parameters, for example: <parameter name=”P_s_spark_executor_memory”>8G</parameter> to <parameter name=”P_s_spark_executor_memory”>16G</parameter> I can only access the values,

XML file parsing with Python

I am having trouble parsing data in this manner for an XML file which is converted to a CSV: For the first column, I would like to get the general name tag (recordingSystem, Ports, etc) and concatenate it with the subNames in the row tags (closedFileCount, processedFileCount, etc) The tag where the subName is located keeps changing, it could be

Convert Python ElementTree to string

Whenever I call ElementTree.tostring(e), I get the following error message: Is there any other way to convert an ElementTree object into an XML string? TraceBack: Answer Element objects have no .getroot() method. Drop that call, and the .tostring() call works: You only need to use .getroot() if you have an ElementTree instance. Other notes: This produces a bytestring, which in

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