Configure and Run the SqlClientWCF Client

Guides you through the process of configuring the client endpoint and running the client in Debug mode.

Configure the client endpoint

  1. In the Solution Explorer, right-click the app.config file in the SqlClientWCF project; then select Edit WCF Configuration from the context menu.
  2. In the left pane of the Microsoft Service Configuration Editor, expand Client > Endpoints; then click WSHttpBinding_ISqlBook.
  3. In the right pane, click the Contract field; then click its browse button.
  4. Browse to the \bin\Debug subdirectory of the SqlBookWCF project.
  5. Double-click SqlBookWCF.dll.
  6. Select the SqlBookWCF.IsqlBook contract; then click Open.
  7. Click File > Save; then close the Editor.

Run the client

  1. In the Solution Explorer, right-click the SqlClientWCF project; then select Set as StartUp Project from the context menu.
  2. From the main menu, click DEBUG > Start Debugging.
  3. When prompted, enter 1111.

    This returns the data associated with stock number 1111.

  4. Press Enter to exit the console application.

This concludes the tutorial.