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AAB55
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Reuse adapted xml file and send in REST

Hi SmartBear, Long time ago that I was here (under a different name :-)  ). Glad to be back though ;-) So, my question: We want to send a file as Query, cached, multipart/form-data. After sending...
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    Humashankar
    5 hours ago

    Hi AAB55​ 

    If the VIN is the only value that changes, you could avoid parsing and serializing the entire XML and simply perform a string replacement on a placeholder, replacing VIN with the generated value before sending the request. This is often simpler and more maintainable.

    Hope this helps!!

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Humashankar
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5 hours ago

Hi AAB55​ 

If the VIN is the only value that changes, you could avoid parsing and serializing the entire XML and simply perform a string replacement on a placeholder, replacing VIN with the generated value before sending the request. This is often simpler and more maintainable.

Hope this helps!!