occxml2csv v1.0.2

occxml2csv

Takes an XML file and transforms it into a CSV file, based on format of the map you provide with options.

Install

$ npm install occxml2csv --save

Usage

Use with callback

const occxml2csv = require('occxml2csv')

occxml2csv(
  {
    xmlPath: 'path/to/file.xml',
    csvPath: 'path/to/file.csv',
    rootXMLElement: 'Record',
    headerMap: [
      ['Name', 'name', 'string'],
      ['Age', 'age', 'integer'],
      ['Gender', 'gender', 'string'],
      ['Brother', 'brother', 'string', 'Siblings'],
      ['Sister', 'sister', 'string', 'Siblings']
    ]
  },
  function (err, info) {
    console.log(err, info)
    // Done!
  }
)

Use with Promises

const occxml2csv = require('occxml2csv')

occxml2csv(
  {
    xmlPath: 'path/to/file.xml',
    csvPath: 'path/to/file.csv',
    rootXMLElement: 'Record',
    headerMap: [
      ['Name', 'name', 'string'],
      ['Age', 'age', 'integer'],
      ['Gender', 'gender', 'string'],
      ['Brother', 'brother', 'string', 'Siblings'],
      ['Sister', 'sister', 'string', 'Siblings']
    ]
  },
)
.then(console.log)
.catch(console.log);

Use with async/await

const occxml2csv = require('occxml2csv')

try {
  const res = await occxml2csv(
    {
      xmlPath: 'path/to/file.xml',
      csvPath: 'path/to/file.csv',
      rootXMLElement: 'Record',
      headerMap: [
        ['Name', 'name', 'string'],
        ['Age', 'age', 'integer'],
        ['Gender', 'gender', 'string'],
        ['Brother', 'brother', 'string', 'Siblings'],
        ['Sister', 'sister', 'string', 'Siblings']
      ]
    },
  )
  console.log(res)
} catch(err) {
  console.log(err)
}

Input:

<People>
    <Person>
        <Name>Maggie</Name>
        <Age>3</Age>
        <Gender>Female</Gender>
        <Siblings>
            <Brother>Bart</Brother>
            <Sister>Lisa</Sister>
        </Siblings>
    </Person>
    <Person>
        <Name>Marge</Name>
        <Age>45</Age>
        <Gender>Female</Gender>
    </Person>
</People>

Output:

name, age, gender, brother, sister
"Maggie",3,"Female","Bart","Lisa"
"Marge",45,"Female",,

occxml2csv(options, callback)

Options

options.headerMap

options.headerMap needs to be in the structure of:

[
    [xmlTag, csvHeader, type, parent],
    [xmlTag, csvHeader, type, parent],
    ...
]

• xmlTag and csvHeader must be the related fields
• type must be integer, date or string
• parent is optional, must be the parent tag in format of the XML tag

Testing

$ npm test

License

MIT