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 /projections/contribution HTTP/1.1
Host: api.portfoliolink.co.za
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<GetContributionCashFlowRequest xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/PortfolioLinkApi.ServiceModel">
<ApplyContribution>false</ApplyContribution>
<Contribution>0</Contribution>
<ContributionFrequency>0</ContributionFrequency>
<ContributionGrowth>0</ContributionGrowth>
<ContributionGrowthFrequency>0</ContributionGrowthFrequency>
<ContributionLabel>String</ContributionLabel>
<ContributionStartYear>0</ContributionStartYear>
<ContributionToLast>0</ContributionToLast>
<KeyIndex>0</KeyIndex>
</GetContributionCashFlowRequest>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<GetContributionCashFlowResponse xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/PortfolioLinkApi.ServiceModel">
<Incomes xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/PortfolioLinkApi.ServiceModel.Types">
<d2p1:IncomeView>
<d2p1:Income>0</d2p1:Income>
<d2p1:Year>0</d2p1:Year>
</d2p1:IncomeView>
</Incomes>
</GetContributionCashFlowResponse>