Converting Valid XML String To Dataset

Imports System.Text
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Data
Imports System.IO

Dim sb As New System.Text.StringBuilder
sb.Append("")
sb.Append("")
sb.Append("" & "Ethan Liew" & "")
sb.Append("" & "info@ethanliew.com" & "")
sb.Append("")
sb.Append("")

' Covert to string reader then to xmltextreader
Dim reader As New XmlTextReader(New StringReader(sb.ToString))
Dim ds As New DataSet
ds.ReadXml(reader)

' Return dataset
Return ds

1. First you need to use StringReader to read the string.
2. Convert it to XmlTextReader
3. Create a new dataset to