xquery version "1.0"; declare namespace sportsml="http://iptc.org/std/SportsML/2006-10-18/"; declare namespace xts="http://www.xmlteam.com"; declare namespace sportso="http://sportso.com/sportso"; declare namespace request="http://exist-db.org/xquery/request"; declare namespace xmldb="http://exist-db.org/xquery/xmldb"; declare namespace util="http://exist-db.org/xquery/util"; declare variable $league := request:get-parameter("league", ""); declare variable $team := request:get-parameter("team", ""); declare variable $league-doc := concat('/db/sportso/', $league, '/dynamic-resource-file/', $league, '.xml'); for $teams in doc($league-doc)/sports-content/statistic/group//team-metadata/@team-key=$team return update delete $teams