![[MySQL] XML in MySQL and MariaDB: Write and read](/fileadmin/_processed_/c/9/csm_roman-synkevych-vXInUOv1n84-unsplash_f459c042ae.webp "[MySQL] XML in MySQL and MariaDB: Write and read")
Example 1 - read XML part from database: Show path from table sys_file_storage:
select name, uid, ExtractValue(configuration, '//T3FlexForms/data/sheet[@index="sDEF"]/language/field[@index="basePath"]/value') path from sys_file_storage where uid > 0 Example 2 - write XML part into database: Set value in table tt_news:
UPDATE tt_content SET pi_flexform = UpdateXML(pi_flexform, '//T3FlexForms/data/sheet[@index="s_misc"]/language/field[@index="PIDitemDisplay"]/value', CONCAT('<value index="vDEF">', 123, '</value>' )) WHERE uid=11107
