Creating a client to consume the WCF service
Now that we have
successfully created and hosted a WCF service, we need a client to consume the service. We will create a C# client application to consume HelloWorldService
.
In this section, we will create a Windows console application to call the WCF service.
Creating the client application project
First, we need to create a console application project and add it to the solution. Follow these steps to create the console application:
- In Solution Explorer, right-click on the solution HelloWorld and select Add | New Project… from the context menu. The Add New Project dialog window should appear, as shown in the following screenshot:
- Select Visual C# | Console Application as the template, change the project ...
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