Below is the structure of the Persons XML document used in the custom schema examples. This data is a simplified version of the XML response from the odata.org Northwind test service. This service is used to demonstrate data manipulation operations to XML-based REST APIs.

 
<values odata.context="http://services.odata.org/V4/OData/OData.svc/$metadata#Persons">
  <value>
    <ID>0</ID>
    <Name>Paula Wilson</Name>
  </value>
  <value>
    <ID>1</ID>
    <Name>Jose Pavarotti</Name>
  </value>
  <value>
    <ID>2</ID>
    <Name>Art Braunschweiger</Name>
  </value>
  <value odata.type="#ODataDemo.Customer">
    <ID>3</ID>
    <Name>Liz Nixon</Name>
    <TotalExpense>99.99</TotalExpense>
  </value>
  <value odata.type="#ODataDemo.Customer">
    <ID>4</ID>
    <Name>Liu Wong</Name>
    <TotalExpense>199.99</TotalExpense>
  </value>
  <value odata.type="#ODataDemo.Employee">
    <ID>5</ID>
    <Name>Jaime Yorres</Name>
    <EmployeeID>10001</EmployeeID>
    <HireDate>2000-05-30T00:00:00Z</HireDate>
    <Salary>15000</Salary>
  </value>
  <value odata.type="#ODataDemo.Employee">
    <ID>6</ID>
    <Name>Fran Wilson</Name>
    <EmployeeID>10002</EmployeeID>
    <HireDate>2001-01-02T00:00:00Z</HireDate>
    <Salary>12000</Salary>
  </value>
</values>