Jan 10, 2024 · Since JSON is a default format for Spring REST controllers, we need to explicitly identify the endpoints that consume and produce XML. Let’s consider this simple echo controller:

Apr 6, 2023 · Spring boot, by default, configures Jackson for parsing Java objects to JSON and converting JSON to Java objects as part of REST API request-response handling. To accept XML requests and send XML responses, there are two common approaches: Using Jackson XML Module; Using JAXB Module; 1. Setup

Mar 24, 2025 · The data returned in XML format by REST API needs to be consumed and make to use. Spring Framework provides a convenient way to consume REST responses with the help of Spring’s ‘RestTemplate’. It benefits us by preventing the need to write boilerplate code.

Set up a REST controller that accepts XML input. Use the @RequestBody annotation to accept XML formatted data in the request body.

Nov 27, 2021 · The Controller accepts both xml and json, unless restricted to XML using consumes = MediaType.APPLICATION_XML_VALUE @PostMapping(path="/xmlTest") public String testXml(@RequestBody Device device){ return device.getMake() + device.getModel(); }

Feb 26, 2024 · In this topic, we will learn to create a Spring Boot Restful web service example in that a RestController accepts XML as a request and returns XML as a response instead of JSON. We will create a CRUD Rest API example project in Spring Boot using Maven, Spring Web, Spring Data JPA, and H2 database.

Aug 19, 2022 · Learn to send requests with XML request body (either from an XML file or using custom objects) using REST-assured APIs with examples.

Apr 4, 2023 · In this Spring Boot tutorial, I will show you a Restful Web service example in that Spring REST Controller can receive/consume XML Request Body and return XML Response instead of JSON. We also use Spring Data JPA to interact with database (MySQL/PostgreSQL).

May 11, 2024 · Simply put, the @RequestBody annotation maps the HttpRequest body to a transfer or domain object, enabling automatic deserialization of the inbound HttpRequest body onto a Java object. First, let’s have a look at a Spring controller method:

Sep 5, 2024 · This article explains how to handle XML requests and responses in Spring Boot REST APIs using jackson-dataformat-xml dependency.