How to test an XML document if an element is found using C#

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Hello guys,

I am reading an XML Document and i want to check if a particular Element called PrescribedRegimenTypeCode is found in that xml Document if it find the Element then get it Value, i have tried the following

What I have tried:

C#

XDocument xd = XDocument.Load(@"D:\ConsoleApplication4\MyData.xml");  
  
string result2 = "";  
result2  = xd.Element("Container").Element("IndividualReport").Element("Condition").Element("Regimen").Element("PrescribedRegimenTypeCode").Value;

I will appreciate any suggestions

Posted 24-Nov-16 9:47am

AbrahamOlatubosun1973

Updated 24-Nov-16 21:54pm

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Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter 24-Nov-16 15:50pm

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Richard MacCutchan · Answer 1 · 2016-11-24T21:54:00

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See How do I get the value of XML element within C#[^].

Posted 24-Nov-16 21:54pm

Richard MacCutchan