Yes, I still get this error. However, there is a complete sample in the new dev guide documentation that appears to work, so i will examine that. It has the literal > in 'YRBUILT > 1950'. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Exporting-as-XML-tf1904164.html#a5223160 Sent from the OSGeo MapGuide forum at Nabble.com.