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  What's New in FOR XML in Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Time: 00:00 EST/05:00 GMT | News Source: ActiveWin.com | Posted By: Robert Stein

This first in a series of articles by Michael Rys details the major new capabilities of the server-side FOR XML clause in the next version of SQL Server. These enable you to further enhance the XML support in your applications and to write easy-to-maintain relational data-to-XML aggregations.

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