Format Designer - Flat File Schema Definition - simple address data

This example describes simple address data, where the fields can be in a different order depending on their label. The choice tag is used to determine the input line by doing a match based on the label.

name: John & Paul

number: 07593 128912

street: 1 Cousins Drive

name: P J Baird

street: 24b The Hamptons

number: 07382 213 877

<addresses>

		<address>

				<name>John &amp; Paul</name>

				<number>07593 128912</number>

				<street>1 Cousins Drive</street>
		
		</address>

		<address>

				<name>P J Baird</name>

				<street>24b The Hamptons</street>

				<number>07382 213 877</number>

		</address>

</addresses>

<?xml version='1.0'?>

<schema xmlns='http://www.systemsunion.com/2001/TD/SSTransform/fsd/' version='1.0'>

		<sequence name="addresses">

				<sequence

				name="address" output="yes" max-occur="0" min-occur="0">

						<choice

						output="no"

						max-occur="3" min-occur="3">

								<record record-sep="\r\n" min-occur="1" output="no">

										<field name="name-label"

										min-length="6"

										max-length="6"

										valid-value="name: "

										output="no"/>

										<field name="name"/>

								</record>

								<record record-sep="\r\n"

								min-occur="1" output="no">

										<field name="addr-label"

										min-length="8"

										max-length="8"

										valid-value="street: "

										output="no"/>

										<field name="street"/>

								</record>

								<record record-sep="\r\n"

								min-occur="1" output="no">

										<field name="num-label"

										min-length="8"

										max-length="8"

										valid-value="number: "

										output="no"/>

										<field name="number"/>

								</record>

						</choice>

						<record name="blank-line"

						output="no" max-occur="1"

						min-occur="0" record-sep="\r\n">

						<field output="no"/>

						</record>
				
				</sequence>

		</sequence>

</schema>