RSS/XML File

The RSS/XML file provider is a read-write XML provider that generates a RSS format XML file. You can however specify your own columns and data types to extend the output schema.

Columns

The RSS Schema is defined in the Columns collection, here you add the Columns you want your RSS file to support. By default the provider will create the columns you would find in a RSS file.

XmlDocumentUrl

The path to the RSS file.

This can be a Web URL in this case the connection is read-only

XmlItemElementXPath

The XPath expression to the Element collection that contains the data nodes.

CheckSourceExists

Will validate if the source file exists and throw and error if the file does not exist.

OutputDateFormat

Specifies the format string to use when outputting DateTime values. This uses standard .NET DateTime format strings.