Gauthier, Dave wrote:
>
> Is there a way to read an XML file into a postgres DB? I’m thinking
> that it will create and relate whatever tables are necessary to
> reflect whatever’s implied by the XML file structure.
>
> Thanks for any pointers !
>
As others have said, the fundamental problem is that generalized XML is
freeform and inherently unstructured. Every piece of data can have a
different structure. IMHO, XML is fundamentally flawed by mixing the
metadata with the data.