To override the Content-type in your clients, use the HTTP Accept Header, append the .xml suffix or ?format=xml
HTTP + XML
The following are sample HTTP requests and responses.
The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /beneficiary/save HTTP/1.1
Host: hcbtas-q-albamfs-api.azurewebsites.net
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<BeneficiaryRequest xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AlbaApi.ServiceModel">
<Beneficiaries xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AlbaApi.Model">
<d2p1:Beneficiary>
<d2p1:Allocation>0</d2p1:Allocation>
<d2p1:Birthdate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:Birthdate>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:IdentificationNumber>String</d2p1:IdentificationNumber>
<d2p1:MemberId>0</d2p1:MemberId>
<d2p1:Name>String</d2p1:Name>
<d2p1:RelationshipToMember>String</d2p1:RelationshipToMember>
</d2p1:Beneficiary>
</Beneficiaries>
<CreatedBy>String</CreatedBy>
<MemberId>0</MemberId>
</BeneficiaryRequest>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
(HttpWebResponse)