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 /investmentallocation/save HTTP/1.1
Host: hcbtas-q-albamfs-api.azurewebsites.net
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<InvestmentAllocationDataRequest xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AlbaApi.ServiceModel">
<ChildrenCount>0</ChildrenCount>
<CreatedBy>String</CreatedBy>
<DateOfBirthSpouse>0001-01-01T00:00:00</DateOfBirthSpouse>
<DateOfBirthYoungestChild>0001-01-01T00:00:00</DateOfBirthYoungestChild>
<InvestmentAllocations xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AlbaApi.Model">
<d2p1:InvestmentAllocation>
<d2p1:CreatedBy>String</d2p1:CreatedBy>
<d2p1:CurrentBalanceFutureContributionPercent>0</d2p1:CurrentBalanceFutureContributionPercent>
<d2p1:CurrentBalancePercent>0</d2p1:CurrentBalancePercent>
<d2p1:DateCreated>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:DateCreated>
<d2p1:DateUpdated>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:DateUpdated>
<d2p1:FundId>String</d2p1:FundId>
<d2p1:FutureContributionPercent>0</d2p1:FutureContributionPercent>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:MemberId>0</d2p1:MemberId>
<d2p1:UpdatedBy>String</d2p1:UpdatedBy>
</d2p1:InvestmentAllocation>
</InvestmentAllocations>
<InvestmentStrategy>String</InvestmentStrategy>
<IsAdditionalInfoDisplayed>false</IsAdditionalInfoDisplayed>
<MemberContribution xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AlbaApi.Model">
<d2p1:BaseContributionPercent>0</d2p1:BaseContributionPercent>
<d2p1:BaseContributionValue>0</d2p1:BaseContributionValue>
<d2p1:ChoiceEndDate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:ChoiceEndDate>
<d2p1:ChoiceStartDate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:ChoiceStartDate>
<d2p1:CreatedBy>String</d2p1:CreatedBy>
<d2p1:DateCreated>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:DateCreated>
<d2p1:DateUpdated>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:DateUpdated>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:IncentiveContributionPercent>0</d2p1:IncentiveContributionPercent>
<d2p1:IncentiveContributionValue>0</d2p1:IncentiveContributionValue>
<d2p1:MemberId>0</d2p1:MemberId>
<d2p1:TotalContributionPercent>0</d2p1:TotalContributionPercent>
<d2p1:TotalContributionValue>0</d2p1:TotalContributionValue>
<d2p1:UpdatedBy>String</d2p1:UpdatedBy>
<d2p1:VoluntaryContributionPercent>0</d2p1:VoluntaryContributionPercent>
<d2p1:VoluntaryContributionValue>0</d2p1:VoluntaryContributionValue>
</MemberContribution>
<MemberId>0</MemberId>
</InvestmentAllocationDataRequest>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
(HttpWebResponse)