dtd=4.4b2 xsl=1.67-2 fop=saxon-6.5.3 jre=1.5.0_01 os=fc2 ide=oXygen-5.1 Further testing indicates that when chunking, the defined transformation scenario output Document | XML Document | Configure Transformation Scenario | Edit | Output is ignored, attempting to utilize the xml:base path. Please advise. -- Ray Miller