# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Aspnet.Designer.Utilities.ReportConverter.FromXML

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Aspnet_Designer_Utilities_ReportConverter_FromXML_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Aspnet.Designer.Utilities.ReportConverter.FromXML*">FromXML Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_Aspnet_Designer_Utilities_ReportConverter_FromXML_System_Byte___GrapeCity_ActiveReports_ResourceLocator_" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Aspnet.Designer.Utilities.ReportConverter.FromXML(System.Byte[],GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ResourceLocator)">FromXML(byte[], ResourceLocator)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Deserializes a <a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Rdl/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report.html">Report</a> from XML content.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Report FromXML(byte[] content, ResourceLocator resourceLocator = null)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.byte">byte</a>[]</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">content</span></td>
      <td><p>A byte array containing the XML report content.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Rdl/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.ResourceLocator.html">ResourceLocator</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">resourceLocator</span></td>
      <td><p>An optional resource locator for resolving resources referenced in the report.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Rdl/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report.html">Report</a></td>
      <td><p>The deserialized <a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Rdl/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.PageReportModel.Report.html">Report</a>.</p>
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