Mappings from SQL to XML
DB2® maps SQL to XML data according to industry standards and performs several different mappings.
To construct XML data from SQL data, the following mappings are performed:
- SQL character sets to XML character sets
- SQL identifiers to XML names
- SQL data values to XML data values
DB2 maps SQL to XML data according to industry standards. For complete information, see Information technology - Database languages - SQL- Part 14: XML-Related Specifications (SQL/XML) ISO/IEC 9075-14:2003.