Retrieve data from oracle table

Question

hi,
i have uploaded a piece of xml format data in oracle and successfully uploaded but when trying to retrieve data it reterieve 0 records. Oracle version is given below:
Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production
PL/SQL Release 11.2.0.1.0 - Production
create table temp_loading_lob(
                                        xml_id varchar2(3),
                                        q_clob CLOB
nologging
create table temp_loading_xml
nologging as
select xml_id,xmltype( q_clob) q_xml
from temp_loading_lob;
XMl Data
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
<Root xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/10/XMLSchema">
     <Accounts ApplicationVersion="7.2.1.6 (10-02-2012)" Database="Q" DateExported="20120813">
          <Account AccountID="QF8AA000">
               <AccountName>124 On Brunswick Bed &amp; Breakfast</AccountName>
               <Addresses>
                    <Address AddressID="aQF8AA000YMY">
                         <Description>Physical</Description>
                         <Address1>124 Brunswick Drive</Address1>
                         <Address2>Brunswick Park - RD 4</Address2>
                         <Address3></Address3>
                         <Suburb></Suburb>
                         <City>Rotorua</City>
                         <Postcode></Postcode>
                    </Address>
                    <Address AddressID="aQF8AA000WXX">
                         <Description>Postal</Description>
                         <Address1>PO Box 7365</Address1>
                         <Address2></Address2>
                         <Address3></Address3>
                         <Suburb>Te Ngae</Suburb>
                         <City>Rotorua</City>
                         <Postcode>3042</Postcode>
                    </Address>
               </Addresses>
</Accounts>
</Account>
</Root>
Query used to reterive data
select po.*
from temp_loading_xml p,
     XMLTable('/Accounts/Account'
               PASSING p.q_xml
               COLUMNS
                  AccountID varchar2(20) PATH '@AccountID'
                  ,AccountName varchar2(20) PATH 'AccountName'                 
                              )poi am trying to catch my error but unable to fix it. Any help will ge greatly appretiated. How can i close my thread?
Best Regards,
Zaid

Answer 1

>
<Root xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/10/XMLSchema">
     <Accounts ApplicationVersion="7.2.1.6 (10-02-2012)" Database="Q" DateExported="20120813">
          <Account AccountID="QF8AA000">
</Accounts>
</Account>
</Root>
>
must be
<Root xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/10/XMLSchema">
     <Accounts ApplicationVersion="7.2.1.6 (10-02-2012)" Database="Q" DateExported="20120813">
          <Account AccountID="QF8AA000">
</Account>
</Accounts>
</Root>and add namespaces to xmltable
32  select po.*
33  from temp_loading_xml p,
34       XMLTable(
35       xmlnamespaces(default 'http://www.w3.org/2000/10/XMLSchema')
36       ,'Root/Accounts/Account'
37                 PASSING p.q_xml
38                 COLUMNS
39                    AccountID varchar2(20) PATH '@AccountID'
40                    ,AccountName varchar2(20) PATH 'AccountName'
41                                )po
42  /
ACCOUNTID            ACCOUNTNAME
QF8AA000             124 On Brunswick Bed
SQL>