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The XML Schema Definition (Xsd.exe) tool generates XML schema or common language runtime classes from XDR, XML, and XSD files, or from classes in a runtime assembly. It is a part of the Microsoft .NET SDK.

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How to create a XSD schema from a class?

I'm having a hard time with the XSD files. I'm trying to create an XSD file from a class: public enum Levels { Easy, Medium, Hard } public sealed class Configuration { public string Name { get;set; } public Levels Level { get; set; } …
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Automatically generate C# from XSD in Visual Studio IDE

I am running Visual Studio 2010. I have a XSD schema and want to use xsd.exe tool to generate appropriate C# file. I have done this successfully from a command line but now I want to do the same from IDE. Is there some well-known route for this? I…
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where to find xsd.exe in visual studio 2013 on windows 8

I have used the xsd.exe utility in Visual Studio 2003 and 2008 to generate typed datasets from a 3rd party XSD file. The third party has changed their schema so I need to regenerate the datasets but I can't find XSD.EXE. The win8 search gives me…
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Why does xsd.exe generate string property for xs:integer?

When I generate a c# class from a xsd schema with xsd.exe I find this behaivor a bit wierd. My element: is generated to: [System.Xml.Serialization.XmlElementAttribute(DataType="integer",…
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xsd.exe output filename

Is there a way to control the output filename from xsd.exe? My specific issue is that if an imported xsd is referenced this is added to the filename.
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What is the correct way of using the Guid type in a XSD file?

I have a .xsd file which I use to generate code with the xsd.exe tool from Visual Studio. Some class members are Guids and the xsd.exe tool gives 2 warnings: Namespace 'http://microsoft.com/wsdl/types/' is not available to be referenced in this…
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using xsd.exe to generate c# files, getting error and warnings

This is the command i'm running: xsd.exe -c -l:c# D:\Documents\DEV\SARPilot\Docs\schemas\06-141r2\06-141r2.xsd These are the errors i'm getting: Microsoft (R) Xml Schemas/DataTypes support utility [Microsoft (R) .NET Framework, Version…
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Tool that can combine many XSD files into one?

I need to create XML serializer classes for approximately 65 XSD files, for which I am using Microsoft's XSD.EXE to generate the C# code... However, I keep running into Window CMD's character limit in the resulting output file (in which XSD.EXE…
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Is svcutil.exe a replacement for xsd.exe?

I am using xsd.exe to generate some c# classes from a .xsd file. I ran into the same issue that is covered here and on other sites where xsd.exe generates Type[] arrays instead of generic List collections for types in the .xsd file. Some people…
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Is the "xsd" command not supported in Visual Studio 2012 command window?

I've read that it is possible to run xsd commands right in visual studio (2010). I have VS 2012 on my machine and when I run xsd XMLFile.xml I get Command "xsd" is not valid. So, is the "xsd" command not supposted in VS 2012 and is there any…
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XSD.exe and "Circular Group references"

I am attempting to build some classes so that I can deserialise an XML file created by a third party application. Luckily the developer of the 3rd party application included a schema file with their code so that the XML file can be understood. When…
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I can't find xsd.exe in Visual Studio 2008?

In Visual Studio 2005 the XSD compiler was in the SDK/v2.0 directory. In Visual Studio there is only a SDK/v3.5 directory has gone and so too has the xsd.exe compiler. Where has it gone?
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Nullable value with xsd.exe generated class

I have been using xsd.exe to generate a class for deserializing XML into. I have decimal value in the source xsd that is not required: The resulting class from xsd generates the…
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Prevent DebuggerStepThroughAttribute from applying to my non-xsd-generated partial class?

I used the xsd.exe tool to generate a class based on my xml schema. It created a public partial class with DebuggerStepThroughAttribute. Well, I created another partial class file for this class to write my custom code and want to be able to…
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Create MULTIPLE class files based on an XSD

I may be attempting something that is not possible with the XSD tool but I wanted to ask before moving on to a simpler solution. I have an XSD file that has multiple elements (and multiple complex types) that will generate multiple classes in one…
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