How to get node name and values from an xml variable in t-sql

Question

I have the following xml -

Answer 1

You can use the local-name() function to the get name of the XML node - try something like this:

DECLARE @input XML =  '...your xml here.....'

SELECT
    NodeName = C.value('local-name(.)', 'varchar(50)'),
    NodeValue = C.value('(.)[1]', 'varchar(50)') 
FROM @input.nodes('/Surveys/Svy/*') AS T(C)

This should give you an output something like: