Error
Error Code: 2200N

PostgreSQL Error 2200N: Invalid XML Content

📦 PostgreSQL
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Description

This error indicates that an XML value provided to PostgreSQL does not conform to well-formed XML standards. It typically occurs when attempting to store or process XML data that is syntactically incorrect or violates XML validation rules within a column defined for XML type.
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Error Message

invalid xml content
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Malformed XML Syntax
The XML string contains fundamental syntax errors, such as unclosed tags, incorrect attribute quotes, or invalid characters, preventing proper parsing.
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Character Encoding Mismatch
The character encoding of the input XML data does not match the encoding expected by the PostgreSQL database or the client application.
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Invalid XML Declaration
The XML content might have an incorrect or missing XML declaration, or an encoding specified in the declaration that conflicts with the actual content.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service
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