# Parsing XML using Python Guide

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-xml-using-python-guide/21177>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** ignition78, python, ignition79\
**Created:** [December 1, 2018, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-xml-using-python-guide/21177 "2018-12-01T10:28:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 1, 2018, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/parsing-xml-using-python-guide/21177/1 "2018-12-01T10:28:39Z")

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Thanks a lot of ignition community which is amazing from support and cooperation between Ignition’s users and IA . I found below tutorial which well illustrated Python ElementTree package additional to ignition help as well.

> **[Python XML: Element Tree Parse & Read XML with Python using...](https://www.datacamp.com/community/tutorials/python-xml-elementtree)**
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> Parse and read XML data with Element Tree Python package. Learn how to use xml.etree.elementtree and explore your data through XML today!

[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/Parsing+XML+with+the+Etree+Library](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC79/Parsing+XML+with+the+Etree+Library)