DataExtensions.ToXML Method (IDataContainer, String, Boolean)

Returns XML representation of current instance of IDataContainer.

Namespace: CMS.DataEngine
Assembly: CMS.DataEngine (in CMS.DataEngine.dll) Version: 10.0.0

Syntax

public static string ToXML(
	this IDataContainer data,
	string rootName,
	bool binary
)

Parameters

data

Type: CMS.Base.IDataContainer
IDataContainer to serialize

rootName

Type: System.String
Name of the root element

binary

Type: System.Boolean
If true, binary data is exported, if false, binary columns remain empty

Return Value

Type: String

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IDataContainer. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).