XFinance glossary

XML (Extensible Markup Language)

Quick definition

A text-based data format for the web.

Overview

XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a text-based data format used to structure, store and transport information, widely used in reporting formats and on the web.

Common uses

  • Data exchange
  • Reporting formats
  • Software integration

Examples of use in small businesses

  • Automated financial reports
  • Exchanging data between systems
  • Website development
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