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 /orders HTTP/1.1
Host: bestellforum.api.mauve.de
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<CreateOrder xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Mauve.Bestellforum.ServiceModel">
<Source>String</Source>
</CreateOrder>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<OrderReference xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Mauve.Bestellforum.ServiceModel.Types">
<OrderId>0</OrderId>
</OrderReference>