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Context Data
Context data is additional contextual data Stream that is sent alongside the main event data Stream.
TODO
This section needs some explanation.Context File
Input File:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<SomeData>
<SomeEvent>
<SomeTime>01/01/2009:12:00:01</SomeTime>
<SomeAction>OPEN</SomeAction>
<SomeUser>userone</SomeUser>
<SomeFile>D:\TranslationKit\example\VerySimple\OpenFileEvents.txt</SomeFile>
</SomeEvent>
</SomeData>
Context File:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<SomeContext>
<Machine>MyMachine</Machine>
</SomeContext>
Context XSLT:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<xsl:stylesheet
xmlns="reference-data:2"
xmlns:evt="event-logging:3"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
version="2.0">
<xsl:template match="SomeContext">
<referenceData
xsi:schemaLocation="event-logging:3 file://event-logging-v3.0.0.xsd reference-data:2 file://reference-data-v2.0.1.xsd"
version="2.0.1">
<xsl:apply-templates/>
</referenceData>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="Machine">
<reference>
<map>CONTEXT</map>
<key>Machine</key>
<value><xsl:value-of select="."/></value>
</reference>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Context XML Translation:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<referenceData xmlns:evt="event-logging:3"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns="reference-data:2"
xsi:schemaLocation="event-logging:3 file://event-logging-v3.0.0.xsd reference-data:2 file://reference-data-v2.0.1.xsd"
version="2.0.1">
<reference>
<map>CONTEXT</map>
<key>Machine</key>
<value>MyMachine</value>
</reference>
</referenceData>
Input File:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<SomeData>
<SomeEvent>
<SomeTime>01/01/2009:12:00:01</SomeTime>
<SomeAction>OPEN</SomeAction>
<SomeUser>userone</SomeUser>
<SomeFile>D:\TranslationKit\example\VerySimple\OpenFileEvents.txt</SomeFile>
</SomeEvent>
</SomeData>
Main XSLT (Note the use of the context lookup):
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<xsl:stylesheet
xmlns="event-logging:3"
xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
version="2.0">
<xsl:template match="SomeData">
<Events xsi:schemaLocation="event-logging:3 file://event-logging-v3.0.0.xsd" Version="3.0.0">
<xsl:apply-templates/>
</Events>
</xsl:template>
<xsl:template match="SomeEvent">
<xsl:if test="SomeAction = 'OPEN'">
<Event>
<EventTime>
<TimeCreated>
<xsl:value-of select="s:format-date(SomeTime, 'dd/MM/yyyy:hh:mm:ss')"/>
</TimeCreated>
</EventTime>
<EventSource>
<System>Example</System>
<Environment>Example</Environment>
<Generator>Very Simple Provider</Generator>
<Device>
<IPAddress>182.80.32.132</IPAddress>
<Location>
<Country>UK</Country>
<Site><xsl:value-of select="s:lookup('CONTEXT', 'Machine')"/></Site>
<Building>Main</Building>
<Floor>1</Floor>
<Room>1aaa</Room>
</Location>
</Device>
<User><Id><xsl:value-of select="SomeUser"/></Id></User>
</EventSource>
<EventDetail>
<View>
<Document>
<Title>UNKNOWN</Title>
<File>
<Path><xsl:value-of select="SomeFile"/></Path>
</File>
</Document>
</View>
</EventDetail>
</Event>
</xsl:if>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
Main Output XML:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Events xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns="event-logging:3"
xsi:schemaLocation="event-logging:3 file://event-logging-v3.0.0.xsd"
Version="3.0.0">
<Event Id="6:1">
<EventTime>
<TimeCreated>2009-01-01T00:00:01.000Z</TimeCreated>
</EventTime>
<EventSource>
<System>Example</System>
<Environment>Example</Environment>
<Generator>Very Simple Provider</Generator>
<Device>
<IPAddress>182.80.32.132</IPAddress>
<Location>
<Country>UK</Country>
<Site>MyMachine</Site>
<Building>Main</Building>
<Floor>1</Floor>
<Room>1aaa</Room>
</Location>
</Device>
<User>
<Id>userone</Id>
</User>
</EventSource>
<EventDetail>
<View>
<Document>
<Title>UNKNOWN</Title>
<File>
<Path>D:\TranslationKit\example\VerySimple\OpenFileEvents.txt</Path>
</File>
</Document>
</View>
</EventDetail>
</Event>
</Events>
Last modified February 11, 2025: Merge branch '7.6' into 7.7 (3900c10)