Nested loops inside the DOCX template with XML as data source

Question

What's the best practice for this use case?

I have XML with the data similar to this:

In DOCX document i would like to achieve this:

So, how can I configure my template to loop inside the loop?

I believe it would be something like this:

But I'm missing this code for looping inside each employee tag.

acaciob0002 · Answer

Hi [mention:c127f33e9a884d85a5b139cde70a4674:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05],

Working with complex structure XML (Multi level), in freemarker can be trick but you can apply some workarounds.

To implement your scenario I changed a little bit your input XML as well as your template. Please see the format that I used in my implementation:

The template was configured like this:

The result document is:

Hope that helps

Acacio B.

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