Private Function createSoapOverrider() As XmlSerializer Dim soapAttrs As SoapAttributes = New SoapAttributes Dim soapOverrides As SoapAttributeOverrides = New SoapAttributeOverrides soapAttrs.SoapElement = New SoapElementAttribute("Nenrei") soapOverrides.Add(GetType(Person), "Age", soapAttrs) Dim myTypeMapping As XmlTypeMapping = (New SoapReflectionImporter(soapOverrides)).ImportTypeMapping(GetType(Person)) Return New XmlSerializer(myTypeMapping) End Function