# 400 Bad Request

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/communications/integration-guides/dev-guide_geo_soap/reference/errors/400-bad-request/

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400 Bad Request  

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### Error Description

The XML request is not formatted properly.

### Example

400 Bad Request  

### How to Resolve

Confirm that the format of the XML request is set properly and includes all expected opening and closing tags.

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