xml.DomNode.getPreviousSiblingElement

Returns the XML Element DomNode object immediately preceding a DomNode object.

Syntax

getPreviousSiblingElement()
  RETURNS xml.DomNode

Usage

Use this method to return the XML Element DomNode object immediately preceding this DomNode object, or NULL.

Important: This method is not part of W3C standard API.

In case of error, the method throws an exception and sets the STATUS variable. Depending on the error, a human-readable description of the problem is available in the SQLCA.SQLERRM register. See Error handling in GWS calls (STATUS).