I am very confused about the DataContract attribute in WCF. As per my knowledge it is used for serializating user defined type like classes. I wrote one class which is exposed at client side like this. [DataContract] public class Contact { [DataMember] public int Roll { get; set; } [DataMember] public string Name { get; … Read more
I’m a beginner in WCF, but trying to improve my experience. And on the first step I faced the problem. I created the simplest WCF service. The listing of code: (all the code in one file) using System; using System.ServiceModel; namespace EssentialWCF { [ServiceContract] public interface IStockService { [OperationContract] double GetPrice(string ticker); } public class … Read more
When I try to serve a WCF service on IIS in a Windows 8 machine, I get the well known error The page you are requesting cannot be served because of the extension configuration. If the page is a script, add a handler. If the file should be downloaded, add a MIME map. The old … Read more
I am trying to return some JSON from a WCF service. This service simply returns some content from my database. I can get the data. However, I am concerned about the format of my JSON. Currently, the JSON that gets returned is formatted like this: {“d”:”[{\”Age\”:35,\”FirstName\”:\”Peyton\”,\”LastName\”:\”Manning\”},{\”Age\”:31,\”FirstName\”:\”Drew\”,\”LastName\”:\”Brees\”},{\”Age\”:29,\”FirstName\”:\”Tony\”,\”LastName\”:\”Romo\”}]”} In reality, I would like my JSON to be … Read more
I’ve added a proxy to a webservice to a VS2008/.NET 3.5 solution. When constructing the client .NET throws this error: Could not find default endpoint element that references contract ‘IMySOAPWebService’ in the ServiceModel client configuration section. This might be because no configuaration file was found for your application or because no endpoint element matching this … Read more
I am totally confused between WCF and ASMX web services. I have used a lot of web services in my earlier stage, and now there is this new thing introduced called WCF. I can still create WCF that function as a web service. I think there will be more stuff in WCF. What are the … Read more
I have a WCF service and I want to expose it as both a RESTfull service and as a SOAP service. Anyone has done something like this before? 6 Answers 6
Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 4 years ago. Improve this question When designing a REST API or service are there any established best practices for dealing with … Read more
