---
name: "BIS_fnc_dbImportXML"
type: function
status: ok
groups: ["Database"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_dbImportXML
revid: 348501
updated: 2023-11-08T13:01:32Z
---

# BIS_fnc_dbImportXML

*Function · Database · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Take On Helicopters v1.00*

## Description

Import XML file into Scripted Database.

## Syntax

```sqf
xmlFile call BIS_fnc_dbImportXML
```

**Parameters:**

- `xmlFile`: [String](../topics/String.md) - XML file path

**Returns:** [Array](../topics/Array.md) - database

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
private _xmlDB = "myFile.xml" call BIS_fnc_dbImportXML;
```

## See also

[BIS_fnc_dbClassCheck](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassCheck.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassId](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassId.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassIndex](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassIndex.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassList](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassList.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassRemove](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassRemove.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassReturn](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassReturn.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbClassSet](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbClassSet.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbConfigPath](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbConfigPath.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbImportConfig](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbImportConfig.md) · BIS_fnc_dbisClass · BIS_fnc_dbisValue · [BIS_fnc_dbPrint](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbPrint.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbSymbolClass](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbSymbolClass.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbSymbolValue](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbSymbolValue.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueCheck](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueCheck.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueId](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueId.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueIndex](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueIndex.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueList](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueList.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueRemove](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueRemove.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueReturn](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueReturn.md) · [BIS_fnc_dbValueSet](../functions/BIS_fnc_dbValueSet.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — BIS fnc dbImportXML](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/BIS_fnc_dbImportXML) (revision 348501).</sub>