Signage XML Sessions

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The following is the structure of the Signage XML Sessions Import file:

<ROOT guid="" versionNo="" releaseNo="" dateCreated="" timeCreated="" dateFrom="" dateTo="">

  <SITE serialNo="" siteName="" circuitNo="" circuitName"">

     <MOVIES>                        

        <CINEMATYPES>

           <CINEMATYPE cinemaTypeNo="" name="" />

        </CINEMATYPES>

        <CINEMAS>

           <CINEMA name="" cinemaNo="" cinemaId="" cinemaTypeNo="" />

        </CINEMAS>

        <FILMS>

           <FILM name="" shortName="" filmNo="" filmCode="" duration="" rating="" noFreeList="" />

        </FILMS>

        <DATES>

           <DATE asInteger="" asText="">            

              <SESSIONS filmNo="">

                 <SESSION time="" sessionNo="" filmNo="" cinemaNo="">

              </SESSIONS>                                 

           </DATE>

        </DATES>

     </MOVIES>

  </SITE>

</ROOT>

 

Element

Attribute

Type

Rule

ROOT

guid

string

uniqueID/ new guid string created

 

versionNo

integer

Showcase Software build#

 

releaseNo

integer

incrementing number

 

dateCreated

text

 

 

timeCreated

text

 

 

dateFrom

text

 

 

dateTo

text

 

 

 

 

 

site

serialNo

string

uniqueId supplied by Support

 

siteNo

integer

supplied by support

 

siteName

text

supplied by support

 

circuitNo

integer

supplied by support

 

circuitName

text

supplied by support

 

 

 

 

movies

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

cinemaTypes

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

cinemaType

name

text

 

 

cinemaTypeNo

integer

 

 

 

 

 

cinemas

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

cinema

name

text

 

 

cinemaNo

integer

> 0, unique, primary key

 

cinemaId

text

text value for cinemaNo where different i.e. REG1

 

cinemaTypeNo

integer

cinemaType

 

 

 

 

films

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

film

name

text

 

 

shortName

text

maxLen:20. used for LED Door signs, etc

 

filmNo

integer

> 0, unique, primary key

 

filmCode

text

 

 

duration

integer

minutes

 

rating

text

rating

 

noFreeList

boolean

 

 

 

 

 

dates

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

date

asInteger

integer

format YYYYMMDD

 

asText

text

 

 

 

 

 

sessions

filmNo

integer

> 0

 

 

 

 

session

time

integer

minutes

 

sessionNo

integer

> 0, unique, primary key

 

filmNo

integer

> 0

 

cinemaNo

integer

> 0

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

This file should be able to be viewed in any web browser capable of viewing XML files.

 

This means that any special characters need to represented in standard HTML format.

Some of these include:

& - &amp;
" - &quot;
> - &qt;
< - &lt;