XFA Specification
Chapter 16, Config Specification
Config Element Reference
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The groupParent element
This option controls grouping of a set of related elements under a parent element.
<groupParent
Properties:
desc="cdata"
>
...pcdata...
</groupParent>
The groupParent element is used within the following other elements:
transform
Sometimes XML data documents do not express the full structure of the data in markup. This option
provides a way to restore structure to XML data documents in which the hierarchy has been flattened. It
causes a contiguous group of related elements to be placed under a parent group node in the XFA Data
DOM.
This option applies only to elements that are named in the
ref
attribute of the enclosing
transform
element.
There are a number of subtleties involved in the use of this option. See
Extended Mapping Rules
information.
Content
The name of the parent group node to insert.
The desc property
An attribute to hold human-readable metadata.