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How to use data exchange definition , using type Generic export

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I create this XMLPort objet but I want to use data exhange definition , to  export a XMl File, I create a schema and dedItems.png but It don't create a XML file, and I am not sure how use that , I just want to do a easy example to understand how  export xml file using Data echange definition. because after that I will to develop something like a send invoice electronic, Could you help me? 

xmlport 50103 DCLSchemaItemsXml
{

    Format = Xml;
    Direction = Export;
    //TextEncoding = UTF8;
    UseRequestPage = false;
    //TableSeparator = '';//New line
    Encoding = UTF8;

    schema
    {
        textelement(Root)
        {
            tableelement(Integer; Integer)
            {
                XmlName = 'ItemHeader';
                SourceTableView = SORTING(Number) WHERE(Number = CONST(1));
                textelement(ItemNoTitle)
                {

                    trigger OnBeforePassVariable()
                    begin
                        ItemNoTitle := Item.FieldCaption("No.");
                    end;
                }
                textelement(ItemDescTitle)
                {

                    trigger OnBeforePassVariable()
                    begin
                        ItemDescTitle := Item.FieldCaption(Description);
                    end;
                }
                textelement(ItemTypeTitle)
                {

                    trigger OnBeforePassVariable()
                    begin
                        ItemTypeTitle := Item.FieldCaption(Type);
                    end;
                }
            }
            tableelement(Item; Item)
            {
                XmlName = 'Item';
                RequestFilterFields = "No.";

                fieldelement(No; Item."No.")
                {
                }
                fieldelement(Description; Item.Description)
                {
                }
                fieldelement(Type; Item.Type)
                {
                }
            }
        }
    }

}
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    Hi, the information provided by Inge should be helpful.

    Just another idea, using Report Object to export XML file.

    More details: https://yzhums.com/23173/

    Hope this also helps

    Thanks.

    ZHU

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