hi,
Using below properties and methods we have to manipulate the xml data as we expected..

Properties
• attributes
returns an array of objects. An object in this array has the name and value property.
• baseName [ie]
• childNodes
• dataType [ie]
• definition [ie]
• firstChild
• lastChild
• namespaceURI [ie]
• nodeName
• nodeType

Can be
1: Element
2: Attribute
3: Text
4: CDATA Section
5: Entity Reference
6: Entity
7: Processing Instruction
8: Comment
9: Document
10: Document Type
11: Document Fragment
12: Notation

• nodeTypedValue [ie]
• nodeTypeString [ie]
• nodeValue

• ownerDocument
• parentNode
• parsed [ie]
• prefix
• previousSibling [ie]
• specified [ie]
• text [ie]
• xml [ie]

Methods
• appendChild (tagName)
• cloneNode (deep )
If deep is true, the children and children's children are cloned as well.
• hasChildNodes ()
• insertBefore (newChild, refChild)
• removeChild (child)
• replaceChild (newChild, oldChild)
• selectNodes [ie] (patternString)

Returns a list of nodes.
For example:
xmlDoc.setProperty("SelectionNamespaces", "xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'");
xmlDoc.setProperty("SelectionLanguage", "XPath");
objNodeList = xmlDoc.documentElement.selectNodes("//xsl:template");

• selectSingleNode [ie] (patternString)
• transformNode [ie] (stylesheet)
• transformNodeToObject [ie] (stylesheet, outputObject)

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