Questions tagged [exist-db]

eXist-db is an open-source database management system built using XML technology. It stores XML data according to the XML data model and features efficient, index-based XQuery processing.

EXist-db is a native XML Database. Resources are stored in a directory-like structure called collections. There are different ways to access the data: XML-RPC, REST, WebDAV, SOAP, XUpdate, XMLDB and so on.

EXist-db is released under the GNU LGPL.

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Inline tags in kwic:summarize shown as spaces

I'm trying to display some search results using an xquery on an eXist server like this: kwic:summarize($doc//tei:text, I have defined a lucene index in collection.xconf like this
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Use XPath in nodeset repeater (XForms)

I have a question about XPath and the nodeset repeater (XForms). As you can see in the following code snippet I want to change an attribute of a specific entry of a list and additionally an attribute in the following entry in the nodeset with a…
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using xqsuite for library modules in exist-db

I like to write library modules that can be executed simply by calling the xq file. However, these also contain functions that I would like to test. Something like this some.xql: xquery version "3.0"; import module namespace…
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Confusion building REST application with proper login in exist-db

I am a fairy new user of exist-db was working on building out a content management system. Most all of the components work, but I am having problems figuring out one thing even after reading and reviewing all the documentation. As a web application,…
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Error: import org.exist.xmldb.XQueryService cannot be resolved

I have imported a project related to xbrl api with oracle berkely db, it has import org.exist.xmldb.XQueryService but the dependency is missing. I have added the exist-xmldb-0.9.2 jar but still unable to resolve. What is the maven dependency I need…
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Uploading to exist-db (controller issue?)

All of the files are available at http://gist.github.com/tonyahowe -- page.html, app.xql, upload.html, and form1.html. The app:upload function in appxql is at line 378. I am trying to add an upload feature to my application here…
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higher-order function return store

I wish to transform and store ~450k xml fragments in exist-db (v2.2). Every 15k or so records the transformation outputs a non valid (but well formed) result. In this MWE the second person's birthday is not a valid date 1225 had no February 29.…
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Passing a node as parameter to a XSL stylesheet

I need to pass a node as a parameter to an XSL stylesheet. The issue is that the parameter gets sent as a string. I have seen the several SO questions regarding this topic, and I know that the solution (in XSLT 1.0) is to use an external node-set()…
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Exist DB lucene fuzzy search Issue

I have an issue with running an XQuery on eXist-db. I have an application that runs on Tomcat and sends queries to eXist-db, to find certain files. The query that is generated and sent is like this (I use ~ for fuzzy search): for $doc in…
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How to query XML inside a tag?

I am trying to query the value for location with the attribute tag in my xml below. How can I do so? My current query only returns the value for the full attribute tag but I only want the value for location, which in this case is…
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Exist-DB Upgrading legacy application from 1.4 to 2.2

I should point out that although I know my way around XQuery a bit, XML XSLT etc. I'm a complete novice with eXist-db. I'm looking at a legacy eXist-db application, the query for the application is stored within the file structure. I've transferred…
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ft:query-field from within an eXist app

[Edit: Appears to be this bug] I would like to use ft:query-field from within an eXist-2.2-based application. While this works just fine when I run the query from an eXide 'new xquery' window or directly using the REST API, I don't get any results…
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Orbeon Summary Page Search Issue

I'm getting following error while searching in Summary Page Confusing thing is if I expand “Show search options” & Search it works perfectly fine. What might be the issue? For back-end we are using MS SQL
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XSLTForms sort instance

I'm using XSLTforms on exist-db server and I'm trying to sort the instance. Here is an example of the model: …
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Save non xml file from exist-db to local disk

I am trying to create a button clicking on which allows to save a file from exist-db to local disk. Here is what I have now: log link
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