Delete Data From XML Using PHP

1. Make a request to delete data from xml.
2. Create a delete.php file.

Make an request to delete data from xml.

request vatiable name = “id”

example: id=”1″;

Create a delete.php file and add below code.

<?php
	$id = $_GET['id'];
	$employee = simplexml_load_file('employee.xml');

	//we're are going to create iterator to assign to each user
	$index = 0;
	$i = 0;

	foreach($employee->emp as $emp){
		if($emp->id == $id){
			$index = $i;
			break;
		}
		$i++;
	}

	unset($employee->emp[$index]);
	file_put_contents('employee.xml', $employee->asXML());

	$_SESSION['message'] = 'Employee deleted successfully';
	header('location: '.$_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']);

?>

Thanks