web-services

Using SSRS Webservice inside another Thread

I am calling the SQL Server Reporting Services Webservice from inside an asp.net application. I need to fire off all the subscriptions for a given report. But I don't want the user to have to wait around for it to all happen, so I want to have all the webservice calls inside a separate thread, and return to the user straight away. I am ...

ASMX WebServices issue

Hi, We are sending the following request to a .Net 3.5 ASMX web service. <SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:SOAP-ENC="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/" xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"&gt; <SOAP-ENV:Body SOAP-...

Weird Tomcat and Axis Webservice behaviour

I have a simple web service deployed on tomcat using Apache Axis. If i access the webservice as http://localhost:8080/webservices/TransactionService i see the usual message TransactionService Hi there, this is an AXIS service! Perhaps there will be a form for invoking the service here... showing that the web service is...

Transforming a web application to a web service

a. What are the things I must consider? b. I have several Stored Procedures being execute by the current application. If I create equivalent methods to execute these procedures, what would be the risk or the challenge. ...

PHP, Ruby, Python...Yuma?

In considering languages to use in creating a web-application that interfaces with a database back-end, has anyone had experience in using Yuma and can share how stable it is and what kind of performance it may give? ...

call a web service from a httpmodule

I set up a web service, and I've tried to call it from my httpmodule using a Proxy class and it will just timeout. I did more testing and tried a WebRequest and that times out also. If I specify the wrong url it will throw an exception with a 404 so it seems like this should be possible. Calling the web service from a web browser work...

Simple query to a WSS/MOSS list from remote client

What is the simplest way to query a WSS/MOSS list from a remote client Using /_vti_bin/lists.asmx and XML fragments for the query seems to be a large chunk of work for a simple task? I have found the U2U CAML Query Builder which helps a bit ...

Classic Asp Web Service Problem

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SOAP WSDL Associative Arrays

Hi all, How can I define an associative array in a SOAP wsdl file? This is how I define an array element type so far: <wsdl:types> <xsd:schema xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" targetNamespace="webservice.wsdl" xmlns:soapenc="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"&gt; <xsd:import namespace="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/...

Enable ASP.NET ASMX web service for HTTP POST / GET requests

Hi, I would like to enable a ASP.NET classic (ASMX) web service for HTTP POST and GET requests. I realise this can be done on a machine or application level by adding ... <webServices> <protocols> <add name="HttpGet"/> <add name="HttpPost"/> </protocols> </webServices> .. to the machine.config or web.config. M...

Best framework for a subscription-based web service business/site?

We're developing a new web service that will be free for low-volume users and subscription-based for higher volume users. Most users will probably invoke it via a plugin for their cms or blog system, and some will use api toolkits for various programming languages. The web service, itself, is straightforward to expose to users, but a fu...

How can I simulate a hung web service?

I'm trying to test out modes of failure for software that interacts with a web service, and I've already had reported issues where problems occur if the software doesn't get a timely response (e.g., it's waiting a minute or longer). I'd like to simulate this so that I can track down and fix issues myself, but unplugging the network conne...

Web Service SOAP Message Routing

I have a case where i need to route a Web Service SOAP message through an intermediary server. Can anyone point me in the direction of some good resources on how to accomplish this? ...

Can ASP.NET MVC be applied to web services?

I'm architecting an web based application which will make use of web services. It has been recommended that I look into the use of the ASP.NET MVC Framework. All of the information I'm finding on the MVC discusses it's use with web pages, but I have found nothing regarding web services. Can the MVC be used for web services? and if so,...

Use of Service Agents while calling web Service

Can any one explain the use of service agent while calling web service? how it fit in project architecture? ...

Generic collection support in WCF

Does WCF support generic collections? I looked at the proxy object, and it seems to generate object array from a generic list collection. Thanks ...

Calling ASP.net Web Service from C# Application

Hello everyone. I have a question. How can i invoke a web service and get the result from a C# desktop application. I am making a desktop app and I want it to be able to connect to my online ASP.net web services. How is this possible? ...

how to read/update exchange 2007 calendars from MS Access

Hi, We have Exchange 2007 and have a need for quite complex group scheduling. Group scheduling is useless if the people invited do not see it in their Outlook Calendar of course. The data about when those appointments are to take place and who should be there live in an Excel or Access application. I bought the Microsoft book "Inside Mi...

WebMethod response format

I recently saw a jQuery example where a POST was made to "Default.aspx/Test", where Test was a WebMethod in Default.aspx, and the content-type for the request was "application/json". The reply from the WebMethod was in JSON. I always thought WebMethods returned SOAP responses, but if I'm interpreting this code correctly, like I said, th...

Webservice return type changes unexpectedly

I Integrate a web service that returns several DataTables. When I update webservice reference, sometimes some methods' return type changes from DataTable to a class that looks like an array of 2 items (one for schema other for datatable). In browser we look at the reference datatable looks like that : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="u...