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Working with XML
Reading and Writing XML with the Document Object Model (DOM) : Creating XML output from ABL : The root node reference object
 

The root node reference object

The root node is the unique top‑level node that is not a child of any other node. All other nodes are children or other descendents of the root node. A root node is necessary so that you have a top‑level node to which you can append the child nodes.