When an XMLDataProvider can be used ? What are it’s specific uses ?

Platform: WPF| Category: DataBinding

An XMLDataProvider can be used when your datasource is an XML file.

The following are some of the uses of XMLDataProvider.

XML can be pre-filtered using the XPath query of the XMLDataProvider.

It automatically reads the XML using a background thread without blocking the UI.

Data can be shared among the several controls.

If your XML uses Namespaces, then it is the convenient place to assign the XMLNamespaceManager.

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