Forum Discussion

minu_cet's avatar
minu_cet
Occasional Contributor
8 years ago

SOAPUI XML format issue

Hi, Using SOAPUI 5.3.0 version   Issue 1 In the Test Suite added Assertion "Contains"and provided value "<StatusMessage>Create Quote Request initiated.</StatusMessage>". Then I read this SOAPUI...
PaulMS's avatar
PaulMS
Super Contributor
8 years ago

Hi,

 

I don't think it is necessary to replace > with &gt; in the XML file. The contains assertion should still work correctly.

 

Only < and & are strictly illegal in XML, but it is a good habit to replace > with &gt; as well.

https://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_syntax.asp

 

<con:type>XPATH</con:type> would be included in a property transfer if you select the language from the drop down list. However XPath should be the default option even if not selected from the list so the property transfer should still work correctly.