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The processing instruction target matching "[xX][mM][lL]" is not allowed error appears on trying to set permissions


harjit mahl (115) | asked May 26 '16, 6:31 a.m.
 Have upraded RTC to 5.0.2 from 4.0.1.
I noticed all set permissions for all roles had disappeared.
Also when I try to set permissions i get the following error:


The processing instruction target matching "[xX][mM][lL]" is not allowed.

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Donald Nong (14.5k414) | answered May 26 '16, 9:14 p.m.
That's not a good sign. It appears that the process configuration (stored in XML format) is corrupted. Similar posts on the internet all point to corrupted XML content, such as this one.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19889132/error-the-processing-instruction-target-matching-xxmmll-is-not-allowed

Contact Support immediately for a proper investigation.

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