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sunam
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5 years ago
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XML encoding issue - unexpected token (string with &)

Hi,   I'm facing the below error while loading an XML file through Power Query DataFormat.Error: Xml processing failed. Either the input is invalid or it isn't supported. (Internal error: '<' is ...
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    Anonymous
    5 years ago

    sunam 
    I am not familiar with XML code, but it says "<" is the problem of this error. Did you make sure the xml code were written correctly.

     

    Paul

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sunam
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5 years ago

Thanks Paul, I'm leaning towards the incorrect xml code as well. Did some digging on stackoverflow and looks like it just would need to be &amp; instead of &. I'll still keep this "open" as I did not yet receive reply from the responsible parties to the actual xml document (ie. whether they think its correct or not).