Model always null on XML POST

Question

I\'m currently working on an integration between systems and I\'ve decided to use WebApi for it, but I\'m running into an issue...

Let\'s say I have a model:

Answer 1

Once you make sure that you setup the Content-Type header to application/xml and set config.Formatters.XmlFormatter.UseXmlSerializer = true; in the Register method of the WebApiConfig.cs, it is important that you will not need any versioning or encoding at the top of your XML document.

This last piece was getting me stuck, hope this helps somebody out there and saves your time.