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Altova Rolls Out Version 2015 [Manufacturing Close - Up](Manufacturing Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Altova reported the release of Version 2015 of its MissionKit desktop developer tools and server software products. According to a company release, this release offers new features including support for XQuery Update Facility in XMLSpy, JSON data mapping and conversion in MapForce, enhanced support for XBRL Table Linkbase and XBRL Formula in multiple products, performance- enhancing options for workflow automation, and much more. "This release encompasses new functionality to make working with XML and related standards easier. We've gone above simply supporting these powerful standards by offering innovative implementations and graphical development options that let developers harness the full power of each technology more readily," said Alexander Falk president and CEO of Altova. "With enhancements including a powerful new XQuery Update Facility window, JSON data mapping, and a real- time XBRL Table layout preview, we've addressed customer requests and provided must-have new functionality for anyone working with these technologies." According to a release from the company, new features in MissionKit Developer Tools include: -Support for XQuery Update Facility in XMLSpy: XQuery Update Facility is an extension of XQuery that allows developers to make persistent changes in XML instances using update expressions. -JSON data mapping and conversion in MapForce: MapForce 2015 now supports JSON as the source or target for any data mapping project, allowing customers to define graphical data mapping projects for integrating JSON with any combination of XML, database, EDI, XBRL, flat file, Excel, and/or Web services data. -XBRL Table Layout Preview in XMLSpy: The graphical XBRL Table Linkbase editor in XMLSpy now includes a real-time preview of the XBRL table layout, allowing taxonomy authors to see the resulting table as it is built and understand the result of every edit. -Point-and-click XBRL Formula editor in XMLSpy: The XBRL Table layout preview described above is also utilized in the XMLSpy XBRL Formula linkbase editor to provide a point-and-click approach to building XBRL Formulas. -XBRL Table Linkbase mapping in MapForce: MapForce 2015 now includes the ability to map XBRL Table Linkbase data when it exists in an XBRL Taxonomy. New features in Altova Server Software Products include: -XQuery Update Facility Support in RaptorXML Server: Similar to XMLSpy, RaptorXML now supports execution of XQuery Update Facility. -FlowForce Server boasts a series of new administration features that will help administrators configure new installations and manage existing ones. -API for control of MapForce Server and StyleVision Server: MapForce Server and StyleVision Server now support an API that allows native execution by programs written in C# and VB.NET in Windows, from other Windows apps via a COM interface, and from Java programs in windows, Linux, and MacOS. Altova is a software company. More Information and complete details: http://www.altova.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |