c# - Request / Respond web service -

i'm new web services use little help.

i have project web service request data me , respond web service giving data. i've created response web service can see below:

person.cs

using system.collections.generic;   using system.linq;   using system.web;    namespace testwebservices   {       public class person       {           public string idno { get; set; }           public string firstname { get; set; }           public string lastname { get; set; }       }   }   

[webmethod]

[webmethod(description = "return applicants")]   publicperson[] retapplicants(string idno)   {         string connstring =  configurationmanager.connectionstrings["conn"].connectionstring;     sqlconnection connection = new sqlconnection(connstring);       sqlcommand command = new sqlcommand("selectapplicant", connection);       command.commandtype = system.data.commandtype.storedprocedure;       command.parameters.add("@idno", sqldbtype.varchar).value = idno;       connection.open();       sqldatareader reader = command.executereader();        list<person> persons = new list<person>();       person persreturned;        while (reader.read())       {           persreturned = new person();           persreturned.idno = reader["idno"].tostring();           persreturned.firstname = reader["firstname"].tostring();           persreturned.lastname= reader["lastname"].tostring();           persons.add(persreturned);       }        return persons.toarray();   }   

i tested on browser invoking , works fine.

how can make respond requested idno other web service?

thank in advance.

you have consume created web service. created 1 can added reference other project's , through c# code can consume , response. sample code snippet.

        service1 webservice = new service1();          console.writeline(webservice.myfirstwebmethod(“bradd”, “pitt”));          console.readline(); 

for more details refer http://www.csharptutorial.in/37/csharp-net-how-to-consume-a-web-service-in-csharp-net-visual-studio-2010