with a as
(select '<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ROWSET>
<DEPT>
<DEPTNO>10</DEPTNO>
<DNAME>ACCOUNTING</DNAME>
<LOC>NEW YORK</LOC>
<EMP_LIST>
<EMP_ROW>
<EMPNO>7782</EMPNO>
<ENAME>CLARK</ENAME>
<JOB>MANAGER</JOB>
<MGR>7839</MGR>
<HIREDATE>09-JUN-1981 00:00:00</HIREDATE>
<SAL>2450</SAL>
</EMP_ROW>
</EMP_LIST>
</DEPT>
</ROWSET>' from dual)
select * from a;
i want output after removing <HIREDATE> tag like this
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ROWSET>
<DEPT>
<DEPTNO>10</DEPTNO>
<DNAME>ACCOUNTING</DNAME>
<LOC>NEW YORK</LOC>
<EMP_LIST>
<EMP_ROW>
<EMPNO>7782</EMPNO>
<ENAME>CLARK</ENAME>
<JOB>MANAGER</JOB>
<MGR>7839</MGR>
<SAL>2450</SAL>
</EMP_ROW>
</EMP_LIST>
</DEPT>
</ROWSET>
Please help me