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Converting IRS Form 990 XML to text and Excel

In 2016, the IRS released data in electronic form to the nonprofit sector. Each of these files, contains data about nonprofit finance and more. You can get all that data…

Kristijan Berta December 18, 2018

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Converting Financial Information eXchange XML (FIXML) to MS SQL Server

FIX is a messaging standard used for trades in the financial services industry. The FIX Trading Community is the independent body behind the FIX messaging standard. FIX messages are encoded…

Kristijan Berta June 5, 2018

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Converting FPML XML to Oracle

In this guide we will show you how to process FpML XML files with Enterprise Flexter and convert it to Oracle. FpML XML Standard FpML (Financial products Markup Language) is…

Kristijan Berta May 8, 2018

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Converting ACORD XML to Avro row storage

In this example we will use Flexter to convert an XML file to the Apache Avro format. We then query and analyse the output in the Spark-Shell. Flexter can generate…

Kristijan Berta April 26, 2018

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Flexter Data Liberator Earns Key Business Intelligence Software Recognitions from Reputed Business Software Directory

Flexter Data Liberator Earns Key Business Intelligence Software Recognitions from Reputed Business Software Directory We are proud to announce that our XML/JSON converter Flexter Data Liberator received two awards -…

Kristijan Berta February 27, 2018

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Liberating data from spreadmarts and Excel (aka OOXML)

In this blog post we liberate data and metadata from the shackles of Excel. We convert all of the content of an Excel file to a relational database and then…

Kristijan Berta February 23, 2018