How to Edit a FLWOR Construct

You can edit a FLWOR construct directly in the source view. You can also perform limited editing of a FLOWR construct in the XQuery Mapper.

To edit a FLWOR construct in XQuery Mapper:

  1. Click on the yellow bracket representing the FLWOR zone to select the zone. The yellow bracket turns blue, and additional buttons appear. These buttons correspond to the different clauses of the FLWOR construct.
  2. Click the FL button to edit the For-Let properties for the FLWOR construct. The Properties window shows the For-Let clause properties.

    Click the Help icon in the Properties window to display help on editing the For-Let properties.

  3. Click the W button to edit the Where properties for the FLWOR construct.

    The Properties window enables you to directly edit the Where expression. You can also drag and drop variables from the left pane of the Properties window.

  4. Click the O button to edit the Order By properties for the FLWOR construct.

    The Properties window enables you to directly edit the Order By expression. You can also drag and drop variables from the left pane of the Properties window.