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 /api/AddCustomer HTTP/1.1
Host: active-ewebservice.biz
Accept: application/xml
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<AddCustomerRequest xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AIM.WebService">
<ApiKey>String</ApiKey>
<OAuthToken>String</OAuthToken>
<AppId>String</AppId>
<DeviceId>String</DeviceId>
<Token>String</Token>
<Address1>String</Address1>
<Address2>String</Address2>
<Attn>String</Attn>
<CellPhone>String</CellPhone>
<City>String</City>
<Country>String</Country>
<CustomerDefaultId>0</CustomerDefaultId>
<DriversLicenseInfo>
<Birthday>String</Birthday>
<Ethnicity>String</Ethnicity>
<Expiration>String</Expiration>
<Eyes>String</Eyes>
<Gender>String</Gender>
<Hair>String</Hair>
<Height>String</Height>
<Number>String</Number>
<State>String</State>
<Weight>String</Weight>
</DriversLicenseInfo>
<DuplicateCheckMode>String</DuplicateCheckMode>
<Email>String</Email>
<EmailMethod>String</EmailMethod>
<Employer>String</Employer>
<FormInputList>
<FormInput>
<Encrypted>false</Encrypted>
<Key>String</Key>
<Value>String</Value>
</FormInput>
</FormInputList>
<HomePhone>String</HomePhone>
<LocationId>0</LocationId>
<Name>String</Name>
<Notes>String</Notes>
<SS>String</SS>
<State>String</State>
<TaxAuthorityId>0</TaxAuthorityId>
<WorkPhone>String</WorkPhone>
<Zip>String</Zip>
</AddCustomerRequest>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: length
<AddCustomerResponse xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AIM.WebService">
<Status>
<DomainName>String</DomainName>
<ErrorCode>String</ErrorCode>
<ErrorDisplayText>String</ErrorDisplayText>
<ErrorMessage>String</ErrorMessage>
<IpAddress>String</IpAddress>
<Login>String</Login>
<StatusCode>String</StatusCode>
</Status>
<Id>0</Id>
<PossibleDuplicates xmlns:d2p1="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/AIM">
<d2p1:CustomerSearchRecord>
<d2p1:Acct>0</d2p1:Acct>
<d2p1:AdditionalDetails>
<d2p1:CanCharge>false</d2p1:CanCharge>
<d2p1:CreationDate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:CreationDate>
<d2p1:CustomerDefault>
<d2p1:Desc>String</d2p1:Desc>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:ShortDesc>String</d2p1:ShortDesc>
</d2p1:CustomerDefault>
<d2p1:DlNumber>String</d2p1:DlNumber>
<d2p1:LastModifiedDate>0001-01-01T00:00:00</d2p1:LastModifiedDate>
<d2p1:Location>
<d2p1:Active>false</d2p1:Active>
<d2p1:CashSaleAcct>0</d2p1:CashSaleAcct>
<d2p1:Desc>String</d2p1:Desc>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:InStorePickup>String</d2p1:InStorePickup>
<d2p1:Latitude>0</d2p1:Latitude>
<d2p1:Longitude>0</d2p1:Longitude>
<d2p1:Region>String</d2p1:Region>
<d2p1:ShortDesc>String</d2p1:ShortDesc>
</d2p1:Location>
<d2p1:Notes>String</d2p1:Notes>
<d2p1:Phone2>String</d2p1:Phone2>
<d2p1:Phone3>String</d2p1:Phone3>
<d2p1:Phone4>String</d2p1:Phone4>
<d2p1:PopupNotes>String</d2p1:PopupNotes>
<d2p1:TaxAuthority>
<d2p1:Desc>String</d2p1:Desc>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:ShortDesc>String</d2p1:ShortDesc>
</d2p1:TaxAuthority>
</d2p1:AdditionalDetails>
<d2p1:Addr1>String</d2p1:Addr1>
<d2p1:Addr2>String</d2p1:Addr2>
<d2p1:Barcode>String</d2p1:Barcode>
<d2p1:City>String</d2p1:City>
<d2p1:Color>0</d2p1:Color>
<d2p1:DependantInfo>
<d2p1:CustomerSearchRecord.DependantRecord>
<d2p1:Id>0</d2p1:Id>
<d2p1:Name>String</d2p1:Name>
<d2p1:OnlineId>String</d2p1:OnlineId>
<d2p1:School>String</d2p1:School>
<d2p1:SchoolDistrict>String</d2p1:SchoolDistrict>
</d2p1:CustomerSearchRecord.DependantRecord>
</d2p1:DependantInfo>
<d2p1:Email>String</d2p1:Email>
<d2p1:Hold>false</d2p1:Hold>
<d2p1:Last>String</d2p1:Last>
<d2p1:MatchedOn>String</d2p1:MatchedOn>
<d2p1:Name>String</d2p1:Name>
<d2p1:OpenInvoices>false</d2p1:OpenInvoices>
<d2p1:Phone>String</d2p1:Phone>
<d2p1:Pk>0</d2p1:Pk>
<d2p1:RentalActivity>false</d2p1:RentalActivity>
<d2p1:St>String</d2p1:St>
<d2p1:StLoc>String</d2p1:StLoc>
<d2p1:Zip>String</d2p1:Zip>
</d2p1:CustomerSearchRecord>
</PossibleDuplicates>
</AddCustomerResponse>