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XML File - cannot find the tag
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I have the attached xml file. I want to find the tag: inputDataLocation in the attached xml and want to edit the VALUE related text

I tried several debugs but cannot find in.

This is my xml file. In here, I want to go to the inputDataLocation tag and edit the VALUE within the tag
However, I cannot get into the inputDataLocation whatever parsing i try

Please can anyone help?


Output:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' ?> <!DOCTYPE root SYSTEM "Parameters.dtd"> <root batch_name = "ExportPLMBriefcaseBatch" user = "" password = "" env = "" version = "6 423 4 0 12-02-2020.20.23" licfile = ""> <inputParameters> <![CDATA[ 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</Connection> ]]> </inputParameters> <outputParameters> <folder id = "targetDir" destination = "C:\Users\ataneja\ajay\miscellaneous\" folderPath = "C:\Users\ataneja\ajay\miscellaneous\" type = "bin" upLoadable = "RightNow" extension = "*" automatic = "1"/> <![CDATA[ <ReportName>GlobalResults</ReportName> ]]> </outputParameters> <PCList> <PC name="GDE" /> <PC name="SGD" /> </PCList> </root>
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An XML parser cannot reach the <inputDataLocation> because it is within the CDATA block. A CDATA (Character Data) block starts with <![CDATA[ and ends with ]]>.
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