I have yet to try it myself, but Invisible XML may be worth a look.

https://invisiblexml.org <https://invisiblexml.org/>

A good and brief intro: 

https://www.xml.com/articles/2022/03/01/invisible-xml/ <https://www.xml.com/articles/2022/03/01/invisible-xml/>



> On Aug 1, 2022, at 1:12 PM, Julie Swierczek <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I need to transform EDIFACT files into XML or JSON so I can extract the Acquisitions data for use in another system. I can do some Python scripting, so having XML or JSON would be a big help. Ideally, I'd love to find something with a GUI so that other staff could manage the process, too. But if all you've got is a hammer, then everything looks like ... Python.
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> Any suggestions? I haven't quite read *all* of Stack Overflow - although I feel I am getting close - so I might have missed something.
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> Thanks!
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> Julie
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