# XmlDocument.setType

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    import com.sleepycat.dbxml.*;

    public void setType(Type type)
        throws XmlException;

# Description

The XmlDocument.setType method sets the document type. The document type must be set to one of the following values:

Db.XmlDocument::BYTES
  Untyped input, which cannot be indexed.

Db.XmlDocument::XML
  XML input.

The XmlDocument.setType method throws an exception that encapsulates a non-zero error value on failure.

# Errors

The XmlDocument.setType method may fail and throw an exception encapsulating a non-zero error for the following conditions:

The XmlDocument.setType method may fail and throw an exception for errors specified for other Berkeley DB and C library or system methods. If a catastrophic error has occurred, the XmlDocument.setType method may fail and throw a DbRunRecoveryException, in which case all subsequent Berkeley DB calls will fail in the same way.

# Class

XmlContainer, XmlDocument, XmlQueryContext

# See Also

XmlContainer.close, XmlContainer.declareIndex, XmlContainer.deleteDocument, XmlContainer.getDocument, XmlContainer.getName, XmlContainer.open, XmlContainer.putDocument and XmlContainer.queryWithXPath.

XmlDocument.getAttributeValue, XmlDocument.getContent, XmlDocument.getID, XmlDocument.getName, XmlDocument.getType, XmlDocument.setContent, XmlDocument.setName, and XmlDocument.setType.

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