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/{OrderId}/items HTTP/1.1
Host: bestellforum.api.mauve.de
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<GetOrderItems xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Mauve.Bestellforum.ServiceModel">
<ItemNumbers xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/Arrays">
<d2p1:string>String</d2p1:string>
</ItemNumbers>
<OrderId>0</OrderId>
</GetOrderItems>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<OrderItem xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Mauve.Bestellforum.ServiceModel.Types">
<ItemNumber>String</ItemNumber>
<MediaCode>String</MediaCode>
<OrderId>0</OrderId>
<OrderItemNumber>String</OrderItemNumber>
<PriceExcludingVat>0</PriceExcludingVat>
<Quantity>0</Quantity>
<Vat>0</Vat>
</OrderItem>