Hi Jason,
Thanks for you response. I was missing the "?wsdl." Ahhhh - to be a neophyte!
Take care,
David
>When you say you can "see it through a browser," to what are you referring? Are you typing the URL of the .asmx file in the browser?
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>When you're attempting to register the web service with Intellisense, what did you enter for the WSDL URL Location? Did you remember to add "?wsdl" at the end (e.g.
http://YourWebSvcVirtualDir/YourWebSvc.asmx?wsdl)
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>To correctly register the web service, VFP needs access to the WSDL file so it can build its references/proxies correctly.
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>Another common mistake is not starting IIS, but it sounds as if you've already done that if you can get to the .asmx file through a IE or another browser.
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>---J
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>>I've created my first web service - it just returns a passed string parameter.
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>>It works through a browser on my development machine. I can see it through a browser on another machine on the network (it's name is "BIGMOMMA").
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>>I cannot register it through VFP 8, using the Toolbox->My XML Web Servics->Register button, on either my development machine or on BIGMOMMA. I get a "Error generating Intellisense scripts. Check for valid WSDL URL location or invalid WSDL content." message.
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>>How do I get VFP to recognize it?
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>>Here's some other info:
>>- Created in VS .Net 2003 using C#
>>- I created an installer in the solution, and built and ran it
>>- I can access other content on development computer, including ASP and ASPX pages, from the other network machine
>>- I don't really know what I'm doing. I'm new to Web Services and IIS, and pretty new to C# and VS .Net.
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>>Any thoughts or insights would be appreciated!
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>>Thanks,
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>>David