This module shows how to submit XML data in the opposite direction, that is, from browser to Web server. The module describes the benefits of posting XML data as opposed to any other format of data, and shows how the XMLHTTP object can be used to achieve this. The module also shows how the server receives this data and loads it into a server-side XMLDOM object. This is the first time students have seen that you can use DOM on the server ó all previous examples of DOM have been client- side. Itís worthwhile to mention that it is the same. | msdn training Module 7 Posting XML Data from Client to Server Contents Overview 1 Preparing XML Data on the Client 2 Posting Data to the Server 11 Lab Sending XML Packets to the Server 16 DOM Manipulation on the Server 24 Receiving the Response on the Client 36 Lab Processing XML Packets at the Server 42 Review 54 Microsoft Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The names of companies products people characters and or data mentioned herein are fictitious and are in no way intended to represent any real individual company product or event unless otherwise noted. Complying with all applicable copyright laws is the responsibility of the user. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation. If however your only means of access is electronic permission to print one copy is hereby granted. Microsoft may have patents patent applications trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Except as expressly provided in any written license agreement from Microsoft the furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property. 2000 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft PowerPoint Visual InterDev and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the . and or other countries. The names of companies products people characters and or data mentioned herein are fictitious and are in no way intended to represent any real individual company product or event unless otherwise noted. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Program Manager Steve Merrill Instructional Designers Sangeeta Nair NIIT Vijayalakshmi Narayanaswamy NIIT Subject Matter Experts Andy Olsen QA Training Andy