public EDRMEntity DeserializeEdrmXml(string filePath) { // create an xml reader. XmlReader reader = new XmlTextReader(new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Open)); // read through elements while (reader.Read()) { // parse document elements. if (reader.Name.Equals("document", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)) { edrmEntity.BatchEntity.DocumentEntity.Add(ParseEdrmDocumentXml(reader.ReadOuterXml())); } if (reader.Name.Equals("relationship", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase)) { edrmEntity.BatchEntity.Relationships.Add(new RelationshipEntity() { Type = reader.SafeGetAttribute("Type"), ParentDocID = reader.SafeGetAttribute("ParentDocId"), ChildDocID = reader.SafeGetAttribute("ChildDocId") }); } } return edrmEntity; }